Meaning of troll-my-dames | Babel Free
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.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.