| 单词 | jack upon the mopstick |
| 释义 | > as lemmasJack upon the mopstick b. English regional. The game of hey cockalorum. Also Jack upon the mopstick, Johnny on the mopstick, etc. See hi cockalorum n.. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > children's game > other children's games > [noun] > hi cockalorum hi cockalorum1832 mopstick1892 1892 G. F. Northall Eng. Folk-rhymes 401 This mode of play is closely allied to a game called in Warwickshire ‘Jack upon the mopstick’. 1969 I. Opie & P. Opie Children's Games viii. 257 In Warwick, ‘Mollie, Mollie Mopstick, all off! all off!’ In Nuneaton: Mopstick, mopstick, bear our weight, Two, four, six, eight, ten. 1969 I. Opie & P. Opie Children's Games viii. 260 ‘Jack upon the Mopstick’ (Warwickshire, 1892),..‘Johnny on the Mopstick’ (Worcester, c. 1930),..‘Mopstick’ (Kettering, c. 1915). < as lemmas |
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