| 单词 | billiard board |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbilliard board billiard board n. = billiard-table n. at Compounds 2. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > billiards, pool, or snooker > [noun] > table billiard board1583 billiard-table1641 pool table1860 green cloth1891 1583 in J. Gage Hist. & Antiq. Hengrave, Suffolk (1822) 206 For a billyerd borde lvs. 1609 G. Markham Famovs Whore sig. D4 At dice, at billiard board, at boule or bow, Was none in Rome but I could ouergoe. 1785 R. Polwhele Follies of Oxf. 13 The high-bred Youth..Who loud would hail the Billiard-board. 1858 Househ. Words 4 Dec. 4/1 A sharp, defined, level billiard-board Macadam road. 1892 R. L. Stevenson & L. Osbourne Wrecker xi. 182 A running commentary from the captain..jests.., like the similar pleasantries of the billiard board, perennially relished. 1906 Scotsman 5 May 10 All the prayer in the world will not bring two balls together on the billiard board. 2004 Western Morning News (Plymouth) (Nexis) 28 Feb. 9 Also in this sale are three flat irons, used commercially once upon a time for pressing tailor's seams or the green baize cloth on billiard boards or card tables. < as lemmas |
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