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stickfrog

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A blunt knife
  2. A game similar to mumblety peg

Examples

“A bit arter, I hears a jarring, — up goes I ; she comes at me with a knife — only a stickfrog it's sartin, but it's a knife — and a knife's a knife, all the world over; but howsomever that says nothing.”
“All day long (when we weren't gathering dog's-tongue) we'd swing⟳ through the cypresses on the rope vines, and if it rained we'd huddle beneath an umbrella tree and play⟳ stickfrog.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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