stool-ball
n.
outdoor game similar to cricket, in 16c. and 17c. generally played by women alone, late 15c., from stool, n. + ball, n.1. "The 'stool' was the wicket ... perhaps it was originally an ordinary stool" [OED].
词汇 | stool-ball |
词根词缀 | Online Etymology Dictionary stool-ball n. outdoor game similar to cricket, in 16c. and 17c. generally played by women alone, late 15c., from stool, n. + ball, n.1. "The 'stool' was the wicket ... perhaps it was originally an ordinary stool" [OED]. |
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