Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun plural An old game, played by holding up the fingers.
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Examples
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Puss and her 'prentice both at drawgloves play, II.
The Hesperides & Noble Numbers: Vol. 1 and 2 Robert Herrick 1632
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I fear the reverse is true in leapfrog, shove-ha'penny, drawgloves and blowpoint (a relative of darts).
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