| 单词 | spell and null |
| 释义 | > as lemmasspell and null A type of small ball. Only in spell and null: = spell and knur at knur n. 3. ΚΠ a1809 T. Holcroft Memoirs (1816) I. 61 Spell and null, bandy, prison-bars, and other field games. 1816 Sporting Mag. 48 178 The games most common at Newmarket were fives, spell and null, marbles [and] chuck-farthing. spell and knur (also knor, null, etc.) 3. The trap used in the game of spell and knur (also knor, null, etc.). Cf. knur n. 3. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > trap bat and ball > [noun] trap1591 trap-ball1658 spell and knur (also knor, null, etc.)1781 northen-spell1801 trap (bat) and ball1825 trap-bat1842 society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > trap bat and ball > [noun] > trap trap1591 spell1781 trap-bat1842 1781 J. Hutton Tour to Caves (ed. 2) Gloss. 96 Spel-and-knor, the game of trap-stick. a1809 T. Holcroft Memoirs (1816) I. 61 Spell and null, bandy, prison-bars, and other field games. 1816 Sporting Mag. 48 178 The games most common at Newmarket, were fives, spell and null, marbles, [and] chuck-farthing. 1828 W. Carr Dial. Craven (ed. 2) 1862 C. C. Robinson Dial. Leeds & Neighbourhood 338 Underneath, at the four corners, are ‘prods’ wherewith the ‘spell’ is fixed into the earth. 1868 Notes & Queries 4th Ser. I. 325. < as lemmas |
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