rinkern.

Brit.

/ˈrɪŋkə/, U.S.

/ˈrɪŋkər/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: English rink , ring n.¹, -er suffix¹.

Etymology: < rink, apparently an otherwise unattested regional (north-west Midland and north-western) variant of ring n.¹ + -er suffix¹. Compare earlier ring n.¹ 8e and ring taw n. at ring n.¹ Compounds 2a. Compare also ringer n.³ 1a.

English regional (Staffordshire). rare.

A marble (see quot. 1910¹); (in plural) a game of marbles.

ΚΠ

1910 A. Bennett Clayhanger i. i. 6 They were not the paltry marble of today, plaything of infants, but the majestic ‘rinker’, black with white spots, the king of marbles in an era when whole populations practised the game.

1910 A. Bennett Clayhanger i. i. 9 The open gates..disclosed six men playing the noble game of rinkers on a smooth patch of ground... They were celebrated marble-players, and..they shot the rinkers from their stubby thumbs with a cannon-like force and precision.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	rinker
释义	rinkern. Brit. /ˈrɪŋkə/, U.S. /ˈrɪŋkər/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: English rink , ring n.¹, -er suffix¹. Etymology: < rink, apparently an otherwise unattested regional (north-west Midland and north-western) variant of ring n.¹ + -er suffix¹. Compare earlier ring n.¹ 8e and ring taw n. at ring n.¹ Compounds 2a. Compare also ringer n.³ 1a. English regional (Staffordshire). rare. A marble (see quot. 1910¹); (in plural) a game of marbles. ΚΠ 1910 A. Bennett Clayhanger i. i. 6 They were not the paltry marble of today, plaything of infants, but the majestic ‘rinker’, black with white spots, the king of marbles in an era when whole populations practised the game. 1910 A. Bennett Clayhanger i. i. 9 The open gates..disclosed six men playing the noble game of rinkers on a smooth patch of ground... They were celebrated marble-players, and..they shot the rinkers from their stubby thumbs with a cannon-like force and precision. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1910
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