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单词 move all
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Move Alln.

Brit. /ˈmuːv ɔːl/, U.S. /ˈmuv ˌɔl/, /ˈmuv ˌɑl/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: move v., all pron. and n. II.
Etymology: < move v. + all pron. and n. II.
Now chiefly historical.
A children's game, apparently similar to ‘Puss in the Corner’ (see puss n.1 5).Quots. 1782 and 1828 suggest that this was a boisterous game for adults as well as a game for children.
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1782 F. Burney Cecilia I. i. ii. 18 Come, Morrice, you that love Christmas sports, what say you to the game of move-all?
1823 E. Moor Suffolk Words 238 Move all, a juvenile game, something like my lady's toilette.
1828 J. K. Paulding New Mirror for Travellers 74 The first of May, is the day of all others in the year, when the good people of this town, have one and all agreed to play at the game of move all.
1969 I. Opie & P. Opie Children's Games vi. 209 ‘Puss in the Corner’ is also closely allied to the party game known variously as ‘General Post’, ‘Move All’, ‘Stations’, [etc.].
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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