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单词 single-wicket
释义

single-wicketn.

Etymology: < single adj. 5.
A form of cricket in which there is only one wicket and consequently only one batter at a time.
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single-wicket1735
single-hand cricket1761
double wicket1778
county cricket1855
snob1888
stump cricket1888
tip-and-run1891
stump1903
French cricket1907
Twenty202002
1735 General Evening Post 7 Aug. A match at single Wicket is to be play'd on Kennington Common, three against four, all of the London Club.
1744 ‘J. Love’ Cricket ii. 16 Scarce any youth wou'd dare At single Wicket, try the doubtful War.
1833 J. Nyren Young Cricketer's Tutor 49 The parties in a match at single wicket vary in number from one to six on a side.
1887 J. Ashby-Sterry Lazy Minstrel (1892) 55 She'll vanquish any boy her size At games of single-wicket!

Compounds

General attributive.
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1771 Morning Chron. 3 Sept. Yesterday afternoon a single-wicket match at cricket was begun playing in the green adjoining to Kennington common.
1803 Laws of Cricket 9 In single-wicket matches, if the striker moves out of his ground to strike the ball, he shall be allowed no notch.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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