单词 | shove-halfpenny |
释义 | shove-halfpenny (once / 984943 pages) n WORD FAMILY shove-halfpenny USAGE EXAMPLESThe game of shove-halfpenny is mentioned in the Times of April 25, 1845, as then played by the lower orders. Thiselton-Dyer, Thomas Firminger, Folk-lore of Shakespeare(2010) The favourite game of shove-halfpenny was kept up till a late hour, when the party broke up highly delighted. Various, Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol...(2010) You now have a prepared patch that can be used for hop-scotch, shove-halfpenny, Rugby football or curling. Various, Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol...(2010) n a game in which coins or discs are slid by hand across a board toward a mark Syn|Hyper shove-ha'penny, shovel board board game a game played on a specially designed board |
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