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单词 quek
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quekn.

Forms: Middle English queek, Middle English queke, Middle English–1500s (1600s historical) quek, 1600s quec (historical).
Origin: A borrowing from Dutch. Etymons: Dutch quec-, quaec-, quaecspel.
Etymology: < Middle Dutch quec-, queec-, queke-, variants of quaec- (in quaecspel boardgame played with dice, perhaps similar to tric-trac; Dutch kwaakspeel , kweekspeel , now historical) < quaken to play this game (related to queken to shake, agitate; Dutch †kweken ), apparently < the same Germanic base as quake v.1, with reference to the shaking of a dicebox.
Obsolete (historical in later use).
A game played on a chequerboard; (also) the board itself.
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chess1303
chequerc1330
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tablerc1380
chessboard1474
tablier1474
chequerboard1597
chess-table1862
society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > board game > other board games > [noun] > others
quek1376
quek-board1477
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goose1597
mancala1687
pachisi1801
Chinese chequers1840
go1840
shogi1858
wari1866
wei ch'i1871
gobang1875
crokinole1885
Kono1895
salta1901
Snakes and Ladders1907
pegity1925
oware1929
monopoly1934
Scrabble1950
morabaraba1953
Chutes and Ladders1955
pentominos1975
Trivial Pursuit1982
1376 in H. T. Riley Memorials London (1868) 395 [A pair of tables, on the outside of which was painted a chequer-board, that is called a] quek..[The complainants played with the defendant at] quek.
a1449 in S. A. Moore Lett. & Papers J. Shillingford (1871) ii. 101 Yong peple..within the saide cloistre have exercised unlawfull games as the toppe, queke, penny prykke.
c1450 (c1400) Bk. Vices & Virtues (Huntington) (1942) 41 (MED) Þe tenþe braunche of couetise is in euele pleyes, as at þe tables and þe quek and hasard.
a1475 (?a1430) J. Lydgate tr. G. Deguileville Pilgrimage Life Man (Vitell.) 11198 Rede..On thyng that ys nat worth a lek, Pleye at the keyles & the quek.

Compounds

quek-board n. [after Middle Dutch quaecbort (Dutch kweekbord, kwaakbord, now historical); compare Middle Low German quēkebret, quēkbret]
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society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > board game > other board games > [noun] > others
quek1376
quek-board1477
draughtsc1540
goose1597
mancala1687
pachisi1801
Chinese chequers1840
go1840
shogi1858
wari1866
wei ch'i1871
gobang1875
crokinole1885
Kono1895
salta1901
Snakes and Ladders1907
pegity1925
oware1929
monopoly1934
Scrabble1950
morabaraba1953
Chutes and Ladders1955
pentominos1975
Trivial Pursuit1982
1477 Rolls of Parl. VI. 188/1 Dyvers newe ymagyned Pleys, called Closshe, Keyles, half Bowle, Handyn and Handowte, and Quekeborde.
1527 Statutes Prohemium Iohannis Rastell (new ed.) f. clxxv Noo gouerner of howse tenement or gardein suffer wyllylngly any person to occupy to plaie at the classh keyles halfe bowle..or quekbourd vppon payn of imprisonment.
1672 T. Manley Νομοθετης: Cowell's Interpreter sig. Hhh2v1 Quecbord,..a kind of Game prohibited by the same Statute, perchance the same with that we now call Shovelboard; And it may be Quecborde quasi Quickbord, because the pieces wherewith they play run upon the Table with great celerity.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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