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单词 anchor shot
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anchor shot
6. Billiards (originally U.S.). In baulkline billiards: a cannon in which the two object balls, situated on either side of a baulkline, are struck without disturbing their position, allowing the player to score points repeatedly without contravening the count restriction in baulk spaces. Also more fully anchor cannon, anchor shot, anchor stroke. Cf. anchor cannon. Now historical and rare.In quot. 1901: = anchor space n. at Compounds 2.
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1893 N.Y. Times 17 Dec. 3/2 ‘Will you play Ives for $10,000 with the “anchor” shot barred?’... ‘No, I will not. To take away the “anchor” would change the balk-line game altogether.’
1901 World of Billiards 25 Sept. 460/2 When the two object balls are at rest in any one of the eight spaces, one or both of the object balls must be driven out... The same condition applies to the anchor, 3½ by 7.
1904 S. A. Mussabini Mannock's Billiards i. 20 The greatest thing known to close-cannon play is the ‘anchor stroke’.
1907 Lloyd's Weekly News 14 Apr. 2/4 Tom Aiken, the Scottish champion, beat all billiard records with a break of 7,222, nearly all made by ‘anchor’ cannons.
1920 Daily Mail 6 Jan. 9/5 With cannons unrestricted and by means of the notorious ‘anchor’ stroke, he made a break of 499, 135 at the Burroughes's Hall.
2007 C. Everton Black Farce & Cue Ball Wizard i. 35 The anchor cannon and subsequently the pendulum cannon,..were banned, much to the disgust of Reece, a cannon artist and billiards purist.
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