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Meaning of chuck-farthing | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

An old English game resembling pitchpenny.

uncountable

Examples

“They presently fell to pitch and toss, chuck-farthing, odd or even, dog-fighting, and other Protestant recreations.”

CEFR level

C2

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

See also

chuck-in chuck-will's-widow chuckaway Chucked chucker chucker-out