jackstones

• Tonka was a little Japanese game on the order of jackstones, only, instead of hard, nobby stones, that spoil the dimpled knuckles, tiny bags of soft, gay silk, half full of rice, are used. —  Cricket at the Seashore
• Our jackstones, by the way, were not stones but bones. —  The Promised Land
• That he had no jackstones was of small moment to him. —  Children of the Tenements
• She dangled her old-fashioned enameled watch before his jaded eyes, and even permitted him to hold Dusie, the canary, who pecked furiously at the presuming hand that detained her At this the borrowed baby set up a howl of alarm, whereupon he was given Sissy's jackstones--not altogether to that young lady's sorrow, for at that moment Split was collecting a cruel pinch or bestowing a stinging slap for every point in the game she had just won To the bathing of the child Miss Madigan gave her personal attention, while Kate waited for the tub, into which it was her nightly task to coax Frances. —  The Madigans
• They had a set of jackstones which they had collected themselves from the pebbles on the beach, and the place was much more interesting because of them What do you want?" —  Three Little Cousins

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