单词 | magflyer |
释义 | > as lemmasˈmagflyer ˈmagflyer n. a person who takes part in magflying. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > pitch and toss, etc. > [noun] > player magflyer1869 pitcher and tosser1874 1869 F. Henderson Six Years in Prisons Eng. vii. 77 You have seen those blokes at fairs and races, throwing up coppers, or playing at pitch and toss? Well, these are ‘mag-flyers’. 1882 Standard 8 Aug. 3/7 There were usually three or four in a gang, one acting as the ‘magflyer’, the ‘mag’ being the coin, another as the caller of the odds or amounts, a third as treasurer. < as lemmas |
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