| 单词 | scotch hoppers |
| 释义 | > as lemmasScotch hoppers Scotch hoppers n. (also Scotch hopper and with lower-case initial) ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > children's game > other children's games > [noun] > hopscotch spurn-point1532 Scotch hoppersa1672 hop-scot1789 pallall1799 hopscotch1801 hop-crease1803 Scotch hob1823 hop-score1829 pickie1884 potsy1905 a1672 F. Willughby Bk. of Games (2003) 174 Scotch Hopper... They play with a peice of tile or a little flat peice of lead, upon a boarded floore, or anie area divided into oblong figures like boards. 1677 W. Winstanley Poor Robin To Rdr. sig. A2 The time when School-boys should play at Scotch-hoppers. 1693 J. Locke Some Thoughts conc. Educ. 79 Dancing and Scotch-hoppers would be the same thing to them, were the Encouragements and Discouragements equal. 1727 J. Hutchinson Moses's Principia: Pt. II 259 A dancing or hopping upon one Foot, called..Fox, to thy Hole, or Scotch Hoppers. 1865 Fortn. Rev. 2 306 Such amusements as Scotch-hoppers, leap-frog, marbles, [etc.]..were familiar to all classes. 2008 Fodor's Philadelphia & Pennsylvania Dutch Country 30/1 At Harmony Lane..there's a Colonial street scene, with games such as hoops and scotch hoppers (known today as hopscotch). < as lemmas |
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