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Hopscotch   /hˈɑpskˌɑtʃ/   Listen
Hopscotch

noun
1.
A game in which a child tosses a stone into an area drawn on the ground and then hops through it and back to regain the stone.





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"Hopscotch" Quotes from Famous Books



... Jellalabad, with which place a fitful correspondence in cypher was surreptitiously maintained. They had a few packs of playing cards; they made for themselves backgammon and draught-boards, and when in good spirits they sometimes played hopscotch and blindman's-buff with the children of the party. The Sundays were always kept scrupulously, Lawrence and Mackenzie ...
— The Afghan Wars 1839-42 and 1878-80 • Archibald Forbes
... will often see boys playing hopscotch or spinning peg-tops. They also play shuttlecock, but they have no battledore. They kick the shuttlecock with the sides of ...
— Highroads of Geography • Anonymous


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