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单词 pallall
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Definition of pallall in English:

pallall

noun pəˈlɑːlpəˈlal
Irish English, English Regional, Scottish, Northern
  • Frequently in plural with singular concord. The game of hopscotch.

Origin

Late 18th century; earliest use found in Dundee Magazine. Origin uncertain; perhaps an alteration (with omission of the ending and reduplication) of French palet a smooth round stone or piece of metal thrown in games like quoits from pale + -et. With some forms compare -y.

 
 

Definition of pallall in US English:

pallall

noun
Irish English, English Regional, Scottish, Northern
  • Frequently in plural with singular concord. The game of hopscotch.

Origin

Late 18th century; earliest use found in Dundee Magazine. Origin uncertain; perhaps an alteration (with omission of the ending and reduplication) of French palet a smooth round stone or piece of metal thrown in games like quoits from pale + -et. With some forms compare -y.

 
 
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