Stick-frog
noun
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 Alternative form of stick frog.; A game similar to mumblety peg. countable, uncountable
"He would play three handed seven up with Bob Dixon and Jack Stone -- listen with seeming delight to the rickety verses of Joe Delton, or indulge in a game of stick-frog with the skillful John Carter."
- 2 Alternative form of stick frog.; A blunt knife countable, uncountable
"Put up your Stick-Frogs, good Mr. Devils, an't please Your Worships, and let us converse civilly ; we are honest, well-meaning Men, and love Peace better than War, as well as our Betters."
Example
More examples"He would play three handed seven up with Bob Dixon and Jack Stone -- listen with seeming delight to the rickety verses of Joe Delton, or indulge in a game of stick-frog with the skillful John Carter."
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