单词 | whaver |
释义 | > as lemmasˈwhaver ˈwhaver n. (in quoits, see quot. 1818). ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > quoits > [noun] > type of shot riner1673 whaver1674 ringer1834 1674 J. Ray N. Country Words at Shed Shed Riners with a Whaver: Chesh. Winning any cast that was very good; i.e. strike off one that touches, &c. 1818 R. Wilbraham Attempt Gloss. Cheshire 25 in Archaeologia 19 A Riner is when the Quoit touches the peg or mark. A whaver is when it rests upon the peg, and hangs over. < as lemmas |
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