英语词汇“shove、groat”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组、英语词典-本地帮

单词

shove-groat

释义

shove-groat Obs. exc. Hist.
[f. stem of shove v.¹ + groat n.]
= shovel-board. (Cf. slidegroat, slip-groat.)
1488in W. Kelly Notices illustr. Drama (1865) 181 [All persons were forbidden to play at]..checker-in-the-mire, or shove grote.1541–2Act 33 Hen. VIII, c. 9 §1 Slyde⁓thrifte otherwise called shovegrote.c1640J. Smyth Lives Berkeleys (1883–5) II. 363 The hours..spent..at bowles tenis Cockpit Shufgrote cards and dice.1801Strutt Sports & Past. iv. i. §19. 225. 1855 Kingsley Westw. Ho! ii, Playing at shove-groat with Spanish doubloons.
b. attrib., as shove-groat table; shove-groat shilling, a shilling used in the game.
1597Shakes. 2 Hen. IV, ii. iv. 206 Quoit him downe (Bardolph) like a shoue-groat shilling.1598B. Jonson Ev. Man in Hum. iii. ii. [v], [They] made it runne as smooth of the toung, as a shoue-groat shilling.1628Wither Brit. Rememb. 210 A Shove-groat table.
Hence ˈshovegroating, playing at shove-groat.
1601Hakewill Van. Eye xxix. (1615) 140 Bouling, shooting, coiting, shoufgrating, and the like.

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