† cost-castlen.

Origin: Of uncertain origin. Probably a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: cob-castle n.

Etymology: Origin uncertain. Probably either (i) a compositorial error for cob-castle n. (see cob-castle n. Additions), or (ii) an alteration of that compound after cost, variant of coast n., due to the context of the quot., which mentions the game being played on the sea shore.

Obsolete. rare.

Apparently: some kind of children's game.

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1613 J. Florio tr. M. de Montaigne Ess. (rev. ed.) iii. xiii. 626 To see him [sc. Scipio] carelesly to dally..in..chusing of cockle-shells, and play at cost castle [1603 cob-castle] along the sea-shoare with his friend Lælius.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2016; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

单词	cost-castle
释义	† cost-castlen. Origin: Of uncertain origin. Probably a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: cob-castle n. Etymology: Origin uncertain. Probably either (i) a compositorial error for cob-castle n. (see cob-castle n. Additions), or (ii) an alteration of that compound after cost, variant of coast n., due to the context of the quot., which mentions the game being played on the sea shore. Obsolete. rare. Apparently: some kind of children's game. ΚΠ 1613 J. Florio tr. M. de Montaigne Ess. (rev. ed.) iii. xiii. 626 To see him [sc. Scipio] carelesly to dally..in..chusing of cockle-shells, and play at cost castle [1603 cob-castle] along the sea-shoare with his friend Lælius. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2016; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1613
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