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cudgel-play
ˈcudgel-ˌplay [lit. play of cudgels.] The playing or wielding of cudgels; the art of combat with cudgels; a contest with cudgels.1636 T. Randall in Ann. Dubrensia (1877) 19 What is the Barriers, but a Courtly way Of our more downe-right sport the Cudgell-play? 1682 H. More Annot. Glanvill's Lux Orie...
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cudgel
▪ I. cudgel, n. (ˈkʌdʒəl) Forms: 1 cycgel, kycgel, kicgel, 3 kuggel, 6 cogell, coogell, quodgell, 6–7 cogil(l, cudgell, 7 coggell, cuggel, cudgil, 6— cudgel. [OE. cycgel, kicgel, of which the OTeut. type would be *kuggilo-; but nothing is known of it in the cognate langs. Original y has become ŭ, as...
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Karnöffel
Historically karnöffeln meant "to cudgel, thrash or flog", but in medieval times, a Karnöffel was also the word for an inguinal hernia. The player left of the dealer leads to the first trick; the other players play in clockwise order.
There is no requirement to follow suit.
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Fluellen
Fluellen is a fictional character in the play Henry V by William Shakespeare. His comrade-in-arms, Gower, comments, "You thought, because he could not speak English in the native garb, he could not therefore handle an English cudgel
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Billet (wood)
The term could also be applied to a cudgel. Literary references
The William Shakespeare play Measure for Measure contains the phrase "beat out my brains with billets".
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Girl Giant and the Monkey King
When Ma found out about Culture Day, she cheerily suggests that Thom should wear Áo dài and play the đàn bầu. She loves to play soccer but is afraid of kicking the ball too hard. She meets Kha and the two of them accepted each other and became good friends.
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Der Bürgergeneral
Märten's son-in-law Görge and wife Röse see through the imposture and attack Schnaps with a cudgel. Themes
The play has been characterised by Anthony J. Niesz as "a sort of conservative propaganda play" in response to the French Revolution.
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Richard Martin (Recorder of London)
Richard Martin, in the Middle Temple Hall" with a cudgel. (Davies publicly apologized to Martin in 1601 and was readmitted to the English Bar. Martin defended Jonson and his controversial 1602 play "The Poetaster" to the Lord Chief Justice Sir John Popham.
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Scapino
In Molière's play Les Fourberies de Scapin, Zerbinette mentions what “a clever servant [Léandre] has. His name is Scapin. It is you, Sir, I have offended the most, because of the beating with the cudgel which I....
GÉRONTE. Leave that alone.
SCAPIN.
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John Leavitt (Ohio settler)
The Leavitt family of Warren would go on to play a substantial role in the history of their adopted town and in Ohio. The hunt he witnessed, in which cudgel-wielding settlers chased the snakes off their rock ledges and into their dens, was deemed a success, with the "slain
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Club (weapon)
A club (also known as a cudgel, baton, bludgeon, truncheon, cosh, nightstick, or impact weapon) is a short staff or stick, usually made of wood, wielded During the 18th century singlestick fighting (a training sport for the use of the single handed backsword) was called singlesticking, or cudgel-play.
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Tintwistle
In 2011 Tintwistle Allotment Gardeners' Association took up the cudgel and started the Tintwistle Fruit, Flower and Vegetable Village Show, which takes The new play equipment was declared open on 23 May 2017.
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An allem ist Hütchen schuld!
It is described as a Märchenspiel or fairy-tale play. It premiered on 6 December 1917 at the Ccourt Theatre Stuttgart. Seven Ravens (Die sieben Raben)
Death's Messengers (Die Boten des Todes)
Godfather Death (Der Gevatter Tod)
The Wishing-Table, the Gold-Ass, and the Cudgel
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Åbo Bloodbath
Nevertheless, according to Schoolfield, the play "has been called the best play to be written in the Swedish language before Strindberg's Master Olof" See also
Cudgel War
List of massacres in Finland
War against Sigismund
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1599 in Sweden
16th century in Finland
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Trischaken
The word was also spelt dreschaken, meaning "to beat, thrash, cudgel", and may have been derived from dreschen, to thresh, recalling the game of Karnöffel Those left in would play; out of 6 to 9 players, often only 2 or 3 would play.
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