英语词汇“pitch-farthing”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	pitch-farthing
释义	ˈpitch-ˌfarthing [pitch v.¹ 17.] A game resembling pitch-and-toss, in which the coins, instead of being tossed so as to fall ‘head or tail’, were pitched towards a hole, so as to afford more scope for skill; = chuck-farthing, q.v. 1742Chesterfield Lett. (1792) I. xciv. 268 Your various occupations of Greek and cricket, Latin and pitch-farthing.1861Hughes Tom Brown at Oxf. xix. (1889) 186 A group of half-grown lads were playing at pitch-farthing.
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