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Meaning of troll-my-dames | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

The game of nineholes.

archaic, uncountable

Examples

“A fellow, sir, that I have known to go about with troll-my-dames”
“With his having played tennez the previous morn, followed by troll-my-dames in the afternoon, Suffolk's suggestion to practice weight lifting and wrestling was accepted with good cheer.”
“At the far end two women were engaged in a game of troll-my-dames, which involved rolling leather balls toward purpose-made holes in a trolling bench.”

CEFR level

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

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