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Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. n. A boys' game in which a small stick is struck (as in tip-cat) by one, and hit forward by another.

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  • “All is gloom and silence in the house; even the voice of the child is hushed; his infant sports are disregarded when his mother weeps; his "alley tors" and his "commoneys" are alike neglected; he forgets the long familiar cry of "knuckle down," and at tip-cheese, or odd and even, his hand is out.”

    The Pickwick papers

  • “knuckle down,' and at tip-cheese, or odd or even, his hand is out.”

    The Law and Lawyers of Pickwick A Lecture

  • “knuckle down," and at tip-cheese, or odd and even, his hand is out.”

    Bardell v. Pickwick

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