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Slang and Its Analogues Past and Present: A Dictionary ... ...
A Dictionary ... with Synonyms in English, French ... Etc. Compiled by J.S. Farmer
[and W.E. Henley] John Stephen Farmer, Henley. 197 Shove-halfpenny. 199.
Shouting. Shouting. All over but shouting, phr. (common). — Said of anything ...
John Stephen Farmer, Henley,
1903
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Slang and Its Analogues Past and Present: Rea
197 Shove-halfpenny. Show. 199 Show,. Shouting. Shouting. All over but
shouting, phr. (common). — Said of anything obviously finished. 1891. Lie. Vict.
Ga2., 20 Mar. At Barnes it was estimated that he had a lead of 150 yards, and at
this ...
John Stephen Farmer, William Ernest Henley,
1903
"Hey, Nobby", I said, "Have us a game of shove-halfpenny". "How much?", he
said. "Threepence a game". "Go on then", he said. There were well-worn goals
and side lines carved on most of the desk tops. Everyone played shove-
halfpenny ...
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The Routledge Dictionary of Historical Slang
SHOVE, BE ON THE, and modern coll shove off. shove-halfpenny . A gambling
game akin to shovel-board: 1841, Punch, 27 Nov., 'The favourite game of shove-
halfpenny': s. >, ca 1910, coll. On the †shove-groat, slidegroat, and shove-board
...
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The Sports and Pastimes of the People of England from the ...
... upon the middle of a long rope, fastened at both ends, a little distance from
each other, and the higher above his head the better. The rope we call the Swing,
but 1 "Now (1902) better known and occasionally practised as " shove-halfpenny.
Joseph Strutt, John Charles Cox,
1801
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The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia: The Century ...
I remarked, however, a number oi parallel lines, such as are used for playing
shove halfpenny, on a deal table in the tap-room frcquented byothem. Mayhew,
London La ur and London Poor, II. 198. 811017011 (shuv'l), n. [( ME. shovele ...
William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin Eli Smith,
1900
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The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia: Dictionary
I remarked, however, a number of parallel lines, such as are used for playing
shove halfpenny, on a deal table in the tap-room frequented by them. Mayhem,
London La our and London Poor, 11. 198. 811017911 (shuv'l), n. [( ME. shovelc ...
William Dwight Whitney,
1904
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The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia: The Century ...
I remarked, however, a number of parallel lines, such as are UBed for playing
shove halfpenny, on a deal table in the tap-room frequented by them. ^ Mayhew,
London Labour and London Poor, II . 198. shovel1 (shuv'l), n. [< ME. shovele ...
William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin Eli Smith,
1914
There are pubs built on housing estates in the modern manner, sprayed with
hygiene, and pubs with powerful shove-halfpenny teams, whose fortunes you
may follow in the weekly shove-halfpenny column of the Oxford Mail. There are
pubs ...
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Golden Holocaust: Origins of the Cigarette Catastrophe and ...
... Mountaineering, Parachuting, Polo, Pool, Powerboat Racing, Rowing, Rugby (
League and Union), Sand and Land Yachting, Sailing, Sheepdog Trials,
Shooting (clays), Shooting (N.R.A.), Shove-Halfpenny, Show Jumping, Skittles,
Snooker, ...
НОВОСТИ, В КОТОРЫХ ВСТРЕЧАЕТСЯ ТЕРМИН «SHOVE-HALFPENNY»
Здесь показано, как национальная и международная пресса использует термин
shove-halfpenny в контексте приведенных ниже новостных статей.
More health and safety, vicar?
... and he good-naturedly went off to have an Eastertide drink and chat in another hostelry. But what next for pubs? Padded mittens for shove-halfpenny players? «Telegraph.co.uk, Апр 15»
Gloucestershire pub The Salutation Inn named best in Britain
Mr Tiley has installed a piano and has sing-along evenings and has introduced traditional pub games including shove-halfpenny, bar-skittles, dominoes. «Gloucester Citizen, Фев 15»
Siblings snap up royalty posts as Bromham carnival starts off
Monday's pubathalon at the Owl had 30 entrants, up on last year, playing traditional pub games including table skittles, darts and shove-halfpenny. «This Is Wiltshire, Июн 14»
WEYMOUTH: Events for Project Zoe
... Rodwell Trail, splat-the-rat, shove-halfpenny, fortune telling and much more with the event being opened by Weymouth's new mayor, Councillor Kate Wheller. «View Online, Май 14»
Landlord who never pulled a pint before running Salutation Inn …
Mr Tiley has installed a piano and has sing-along evenings at the Sally and has also introduced traditional pub games including shove-halfpenny, bar-skittles, ... «Gazette Series, Мар 14»
Reviving the great British front garden
The urban landscape is changing constantly and objects which were once part of life's background scenery — from milk floats to shove-halfpenny boards ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Дек 13»
Books of the year
Canon Chambers, a self-effacing, clever clergyman with a taste for pubs and shove-halfpenny, and an agonised capacity to fall in love with women, is surely a ... «Spectator.co.uk, Ноя 12»
English eccentrics
Squails, an unlikely combination of shove-halfpenny and table bowls, earned £200 (about $314) a year in royalties -- a huge sum at the time. In 1865 ... «Toronto Sun, Мар 12»
Gloucestershire pub guide: The Black Horse, Cranham
Now here's a sight rarely seen these days – a beautiful, smooth as silk polished shove-halfpenny table, let down from the wall at thigh height. They play indoor ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Мар 11»