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| 释义 | society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > billiards, pool, or snooker > [noun] > cue (10) billiard-stick1588 stick1611 A long slender implement used in sports and games. Billiards and Pool. A cue. tack1688 A billiard-cue: see quot. 1688. mace1727 Billiards. A cue with a flat square head, esp. one used for playing particular shots. Cf. mast, n.5 Now historical. mast1731 A heavy wooden cue, the broad end of which is used for hitting the ball. Cf. mace, n.2 3a. cue1749 The long straight tapering rod of wood tipped with leather, with which the balls are struck in billiards and similar games. billiard-mace1785 a rod furnished with a head or knob used to propel the ball in billiards. long butt1846 a long cue having a greater reach than a half-butt. quarter butt1869 a cue intermediate in length between an ordinary cue and a half-butt (half-butt, n.). half-butt1896 A cue intermediate in length between the ordinary cue and the long butt, used to reach a ball beyond the distance for which the ordinary cue is… |
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