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单词 hoodman-blind
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hoodman-blindn.

Etymology: Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈhoodman-ˈblind.
An old name for blind-man's-buff n.
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society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > parlour and party games > [noun] > blind-man's-buff, etc.
hoodman-blind1565
hoodwink1574
Hob-man blind1599
blind-man's-buff1600
bob and hit1611
Harry racket1611
blind-bob1783
bond-man-blind1783
jingling match1801
pawn party1831
blind-hob1834
shadow buff1879
Blind Tom1909
1565–73 T. Cooper Thesaurus Mya..a childish play called hoodman blind.
1609 R. Armin Hist. Two Maids More-clacke sig. E3v Was I bewitcht, That thus at hud-man blind I dallied?
1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Clignemusset, the childish play called Hodman blind, Harrie-racket, or, are you all hid.
a1616 W. Shakespeare Hamlet (1623) iii. iv. 71 What diuell was't, That thus hath cousend you at hoodman-blinde [1603 hob-man blinde, 1604 hodman blind]?
1790 R. Porson Lett. to Travis 172.
1822 W. Irving Christmas Eve in Sketch Bk. Here were kept up the old games of hoodman blind, shoe the wild mare [etc.].
1850 Ld. Tennyson In Memoriam lxxvi. 106 Again our ancient games had place..And dance and song and hoodman-blind . View more context for this quotation
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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