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单词 old nob
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old Nob
old Nob n. Obsolete [perhaps < old adj. + nob n.3] the game of prick-the-garter (see prick v. Phrases 2).
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1753 Discov. J. Poulter (ed. 2) 9 We defrauded a young Man of..four Guineas..at the old Nobb, or Pricking in the Belt.
1762 O. Goldsmith Life R. Nash 133 Countrymen are deceived by gamblers, at a game called Pricking in the Belt, or the Old Nob.
1846 ‘Lord Chief Baron’ Swell's Night Guide (new ed.) 126/2 Nob, old, a favourite game used by sharpers, called pricking in the hat.
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