单词 | camping-ball |
释义 | > as lemmascamping-ball 3. Contending in a camp-ball match; foot-ball playing. Also attributive, as in camping-ball. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > football > other forms of football > [noun] > ancient > playing campingc1430 c1430 J. Lydgate Minor Poems (1840) 200 Bolsteryd out of lenghth and breed, Lyche a large campyng balle. c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 60 Campynge, pedipiludium. a1496 in J. Cullum Hist. & Antiq. Hawsted in Bibliotheca Topographica Britannica No. 23 (1784) 113 [The] camping pightel [joined to the east side of the churchyard]. 1567 T. Drant tr. Horace Arte of Poetrie sig. Biiijv The stoole ball, top, or camping ball If suche one should assaye As hath no mannour skill therin..Theye all would..laughe at hym aloude. a1855 W. T. Spurdens Forby's Vocab. E. Anglia (1858) III. 8 I have heard old persons speak of a celebrated camping, Norfolk against Suffolk, on Diss Common, with 300 on each side... The Suffolk men, after 14 hours, were the victors. Nine deaths were the result of the contest, within a fortnight! These were called fighting camps: for much boxing was practised in them. < as lemmas |
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