“hustle、cap”的英文意思_释义_用法

单词

hustle-cap

释义

hustle-cap ? Obs.|ˈhʌs(ə)lˌkæp|
Also hussel-cap.
[f. hustle v. (sense 1) + cap n. Cf. MLG. hutseken, hütschen, MDu. hutssecruyssen as names of similar games.]
A form of pitch-and-toss, in which the coins were ‘hustled’ or shaken together in a cap before being tossed.
1709Brit. Apollo II. No. 2. 1/2 If He delight at Hustle-Cap to play.1751Smollett Per. Pic. ii, An excellent hand at a song, hussle-cap, and chuck-farthing.1809W. Irving Knickerb. (1849) 167 Youngsters who..squandered what little money they could procure at hustle-cap and chuck-farthing.1881Besant & Rice Chapl. of Fleet I. 232 We played all night at brag, all-fours, teetotum, hussle-cap.

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