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Chuck-farthing - World Wide Words
It was a game, said to combine skill and chance, that really did consist of chucking farthings, that is, throwing small coins. The farthing was ...
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CHUCK-FARTHING Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
noun : an old game in which the player who pitched coins nearest to a mark tossed all the coins at a hole and won those that went into it.
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chuck-farthing - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
chuck-farthing (uncountable). An old English game resembling pitchpenny. 1841, Charles Dickens, chapter XXXVII, in Barnaby Rudge :.
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chuck-farthing
ˈchuck-ˌfarthing [f. chuck v.2 + farthing.] A game of combined skill and chance in which coins were pitched at a mark, and then chucked or tossed at a hole by the player who came nearest the mark, and who won all that alighted in the hole. (In modern use probably often applied to pitch and toss, or ...
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chuck-farthing, n. meanings, etymology and more
The earliest known use of the noun chuck-farthing is in the late 1600s. OED's earliest evidence for chuck-farthing is from 1699, in a dictionary ...
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Chuck Farthing (Grose 1811 Dictionary) - Words from Old Books
A parish clerk. Definition taken from The 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue, originally by Francis Grose. See also the definition in Nathan Bailey's 1736 ...
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Scarface in The Animals of Farthing Wood
Dr. John A. Zoidberg in Futurama (season 1-7x06)
Dr. John A. Duncan in I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry
Hellboy in Hellboy
Hellboy in Hellboy II: The Golden Army
Isador "Machete" Cortez in Machete
Shaq in Scary
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Episode 2 is all about gaming in the 18th century! - Facebook
And the reason it's called Chuck Farthing is because literally that's what you do. You chuck a farthing at a hole in the ground from some pre- ...
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Chuck-farthing Definition & Meaning - YourDictionary
Chuck-farthing definition: An old English game resembling pitchpenny.
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Game of Graces and Chuck Farthing - WSAZ
Martina and Susan try their hands at games from the 1820s.
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Obituary information for James T. "Chuck" Farthing
Chuck was an eclectic music lover and he nurtured a unique passion for jazz. He attended numerous concerts and interacted with singers and musicians alike on ...
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chuck
▪ I. chuck, n.1 (tʃʌk) Also 4 chuk(ke, chokke. [Echoic.] 1. A species of cluck: e.g. that made by a cock, or a hen calling chickens, or by people in calling fowls; also that made to incite a horse.c 1386 Chaucer Nun's Pr. T. 354 He fly doun fro the beem..and eke hise hennes alle; And with a chuk [v....
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Doug McClure
Women (1959) – Director's Assistant (uncredited)
Because They're Young (1960) – Jim Trent
The Unforgiven (1960) – Andy Zachary
The Lively Set (1964) – Chuck Haig
What Changed Charley Farthing (1976) – Charley Farthing
At the Earth's Core (1976) – David Innes Roots 1977
SST: Death Flight (1977 TV movie) –
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pitch-farthing
ˈpitch-ˌfarthing [pitch v.1 17.] A game resembling pitch-and-toss, in which the coins, instead of being tossed so as to fall ‘head or tail’, were pitched towards a hole, so as to afford more scope for skill; = chuck-farthing, q.v.1742 Chesterfield Lett. (1792) I. xciv. 268 Your various occupations o...
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Penny in the hole
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[[File:ALPP - Chuck-Farthing.png|thumb|A game of Chuck-Farthing: "As you value your Pence, At the Hole take your Aim; Chuck all safely in, And A version of the game called Chuck-Farthing was played in the United Kingdom. Mentions of the game date back to the 18th century.
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