| 单词 | a penny in the forehead |
| 释义 | > as lemmasa penny in the forehead ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > children's game > other children's games > [noun] > others buckle-pit1532 marrowbone1533 put-pin?1577 primus secundus1584 fox in the hole1585 haltering of Hick's mare1585 muss1591 pushpin1598 Jack-in-the-box1600 a penny in the forehead1602 buckerels1649 bumdockdousse1653 peck-point1653 toro1660 wheelbarrow1740 thread-needle1751 thrush-a-thrush1766 runaway ring?1790 Gregory1801 pick-point1801 fighting cocks1807 runaway knock1813 tit-tat-toe1818 French and English1820 honeypots1821 roly-poly1821 tickle-tail1821 pottle1822 King of Cantland1825 tip-top-castle1834 tile1837 statue1839 chip stone1843 hen and chickens1843 king of the castle1843 King Caesar1849 rap-jacket1870 old witch1881 tick-tack-toe1884 twos and threes1896 last across (the road)1904 step1909 king of the hill1928 Pooh-sticks1928 trick or treat1928 stare-you-out1932 king of the mountain1933 dab cricket1938 Urkey1938 trick-or-treating1941 seven-up1950 squashed tomato1959 slot-racing1965 Pog1993 knights- 1602 N. Breton Olde Mad-cappes New Gally-mawfrey sig. B2v I loue no leere, nor winke, nor wily looke, But straight fore-right, a penny in my face. 1607 E. Sharpham Cupids Whirligig sig. I4 Holde vp your head Tobias, and looke and you can see a penny in my browe. 1637 J. Day New Spring of Divine Poetrie 34 They wagge their sporting fingers, and present A penny in the forehead, or some pap, To win the Children to the Mothers lap. 1659 T. Burton Diary 9 Mar. (1828) IV. 106 I am not bound always to look you in the face like children, to see if you have a penny in your forehead. a1734 R. North Examen (1740) ii. v. §15. 324 We may hope better of their Abilities than to be wheedled as Children with a Penny in the Forehead. < as lemmas |
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