stickballn.

Brit.

/ˈstɪkbɔːl/, U.S.

/ˈstɪkˌbɔl/,

/ˈstɪkˌbɑl/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: stick n.¹, ball n.¹

Etymology: < stick n.¹ + ball n.¹Compare the following isolated earlier example, apparently formed independently to translate post-classical Latin pila bacularis (1365 in the charter paraphrased):1819 in J. Lingard Hist. Eng. III. xix. 140/2 The forbidden games were coits, hand-ball, foot-ball, stick-ball, canibuca, and cock-fighting.

U.S.

1. A children's game played with a stick and ball, usually with rules derived from baseball.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > baseball > games similar to baseball > [noun]

baseball1748

pat-ball1775

town ball1813

stickball1824

rounders1828

roundball1834

feeder1844

one-old-cat1856

softball1867

one-eyed cat1908

vigoroc1930

slow-pitch1934

fast-pitch1939

stoop ball1941

fastball1943

lob ball1949

whiffle-ball1954

Wiffle ball1955

T-ball1962

1824 Nantucket Inquirer 12 Jan. 3/5 No person shall play Foot-ball or Poke, Stick-ball or Swinger, within the compact part of the Town of Nantucket.

1934 E. Newhouse You can't sleep Here xii. 154 Two contending stickball teams left the gutter to see what was up.

1981 TV Picture Life Mar. 32/1 A group of young black children playing stickball on the streets of New York.

2006 R. S. Perinbanayagam Games & Sport in Everyday Life iii. 143 Stickball allows the children of the street to domesticate the place where they play.

2. An American Indian ball game resembling lacrosse but with each player wielding two smaller sticks, played by tribes in the south-eastern United States.

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society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > lacrosse > [noun] > form of

stickball1907

1907 Checotah (Oklahoma) Times 19 Apr. The Indians have begun playing stick ball.

1946 Life 11 Nov. 91/1 On the Cherokees' Qualla Indian Reservation in North Carolina..the Wolftown Wolves met the Wolftown Bears in a crucial game of stickball... The game of stickball, which is a primitive version of modern lacrosse, was centuries old when De Soto led a Spanish expedition through Cherokee territory in 1540.

1979 United States 1980–1 (Penguin Travel Guides) 533 A recreation of an early-18th-century Cherokee Village, where Cherokees in costume dance, play at stickball, work at crafting baskets, [etc.].

2015 R. J. Conley Will Usdi 6 They still engaged in the rough game of Anetsodi, known in English as stickball.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	stickball
释义	stickballn. Brit. /ˈstɪkbɔːl/, U.S. /ˈstɪkˌbɔl/, /ˈstɪkˌbɑl/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: stick n.¹, ball n.¹ Etymology: < stick n.¹ + ball n.¹Compare the following isolated earlier example, apparently formed independently to translate post-classical Latin pila bacularis (1365 in the charter paraphrased):1819 in J. Lingard Hist. Eng. III. xix. 140/2 The forbidden games were coits, hand-ball, foot-ball, stick-ball, canibuca, and cock-fighting. U.S. 1. A children's game played with a stick and ball, usually with rules derived from baseball. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > baseball > games similar to baseball > [noun] baseball1748 pat-ball1775 town ball1813 stickball1824 rounders1828 roundball1834 feeder1844 one-old-cat1856 softball1867 one-eyed cat1908 vigoroc1930 slow-pitch1934 fast-pitch1939 stoop ball1941 fastball1943 lob ball1949 whiffle-ball1954 Wiffle ball1955 T-ball1962 1824 Nantucket Inquirer 12 Jan. 3/5 No person shall play Foot-ball or Poke, Stick-ball or Swinger, within the compact part of the Town of Nantucket. 1934 E. Newhouse You can't sleep Here xii. 154 Two contending stickball teams left the gutter to see what was up. 1981 TV Picture Life Mar. 32/1 A group of young black children playing stickball on the streets of New York. 2006 R. S. Perinbanayagam Games & Sport in Everyday Life iii. 143 Stickball allows the children of the street to domesticate the place where they play. 2. An American Indian ball game resembling lacrosse but with each player wielding two smaller sticks, played by tribes in the south-eastern United States. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > lacrosse > [noun] > form of stickball1907 1907 Checotah (Oklahoma) Times 19 Apr. The Indians have begun playing stick ball. 1946 Life 11 Nov. 91/1 On the Cherokees' Qualla Indian Reservation in North Carolina..the Wolftown Wolves met the Wolftown Bears in a crucial game of stickball... The game of stickball, which is a primitive version of modern lacrosse, was centuries old when De Soto led a Spanish expedition through Cherokee territory in 1540. 1979 United States 1980–1 (Penguin Travel Guides) 533 A recreation of an early-18th-century Cherokee Village, where Cherokees in costume dance, play at stickball, work at crafting baskets, [etc.]. 2015 R. J. Conley Will Usdi 6 They still engaged in the rough game of Anetsodi, known in English as stickball. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1824
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