† bonketn.

Origin: A borrowing from Dutch. Etymon: Dutch bonket.

Etymology: < early modern Dutch bonket (although this is first attested later) a small spherical object made of bone or ivory (1599), such an object used in a game (19th cent. or earlier) < bonk bone, knuckle bone (15th cent.), the game of knuckle bones (19th cent. or earlier), of uncertain origin + -et -et suffix¹.

Obsolete. rare.

A metacarpal or metatarsal bone; a die or other small spherical object made from this. Also: a game played with such a bone or object.

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the world > life > the body > structural parts > bone or bones > bones of hand or foot > bones of foot > [noun]

navicular?a1425

metatarsus?c1425

heel bone1516

astragalus?1541

bonket1552

cube-bone1615

die-bone1634

os calcis1634

foot bone1658

tarsus1676

pterna1684

talus1684

navicular bone1696

astragal1728

calcaneum1728

cuboid bone1829

cuboid1836

metatarsal1837

metapodium1844

tarso-metatarsal1851

arch1858

intermedium1878

tarsal1881

1552 J. Veron in R. Estienne Dictionariolum Puerorum at Astragalus A bonket wherewith the Maydens in Picardye do playe, at a playe which in Fraunce is called, the fiue stones.

1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Astragale, a huckle-bone or bonket; the first bone of th' instup; the Game thats played with huckle-bones.

1659 J. Howell Particular Vocab. xxviii. sig. Ggggggg^v, in Lex. Tetraglotton (1660) To play at bonket, or huckle-bone.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2018).

单词	bonket
释义	† bonketn. Origin: A borrowing from Dutch. Etymon: Dutch bonket. Etymology: < early modern Dutch bonket (although this is first attested later) a small spherical object made of bone or ivory (1599), such an object used in a game (19th cent. or earlier) < bonk bone, knuckle bone (15th cent.), the game of knuckle bones (19th cent. or earlier), of uncertain origin + -et -et suffix¹. Obsolete. rare. A metacarpal or metatarsal bone; a die or other small spherical object made from this. Also: a game played with such a bone or object. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > structural parts > bone or bones > bones of hand or foot > bones of foot > [noun] navicular?a1425 metatarsus?c1425 heel bone1516 astragalus?1541 bonket1552 cube-bone1615 die-bone1634 os calcis1634 foot bone1658 tarsus1676 pterna1684 talus1684 navicular bone1696 astragal1728 calcaneum1728 cuboid bone1829 cuboid1836 metatarsal1837 metapodium1844 tarso-metatarsal1851 arch1858 intermedium1878 tarsal1881 1552 J. Veron in R. Estienne Dictionariolum Puerorum at Astragalus A bonket wherewith the Maydens in Picardye do playe, at a playe which in Fraunce is called, the fiue stones. 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Astragale, a huckle-bone or bonket; the first bone of th' instup; the Game thats played with huckle-bones. 1659 J. Howell Particular Vocab. xxviii. sig. Ggggggg^v, in Lex. Tetraglotton (1660) To play at bonket, or huckle-bone. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2018). < n.1552
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