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Pull up stumps — 1) stop what we are doing, usually to go home; 2) to change address … Dictionary of Australian slang
pull up stumps — Australian Slang 1. stop what we are doing, usually to go home; 2. to change address … English dialects glossary
draw stumps — verb a) (of the umpires) To declare an end to the days play, and remove the bails and sometimes the stumps. b) To cease doing something, at least for the day. See Also: pull up stumps … Wiktionary
stump — /stʌmp / (say stump) noun 1. the lower end of a tree or plant left after the main part falls or is cut off; a standing tree trunk from which the upper part and the branches have been removed. 2. the part of a limb of the body remaining after the… …
Doodlebug tractor — For other uses, see Doodlebug. A Doodlebug tractor spotted in Valley Falls, NY. Doodlebug tractor is the colloquial name for a home made tractor made in the United States during World War II when production tractors were in short supply. The… … Wikipedia
Glossary of cricket terms — Cricket is a team sport played between two teams of eleven. It is known for its rich terminology.[1][2][3] Some terms are often thought to be arcane and humorous by those not familiar with the game.[4] This is a general glossary of the… … Wikipedia
List of cricket terms — Cricket is a team sport played between two teams of eleven. It is known for its rich terminology. [http://content usa.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/239756.html A glossary of cricket terms ] from CricInfo retrieved May 13 2008]… … Wikipedia
Comparison of cricket and baseball — Cricket and baseball are the best known members of a family of related bat and ball games. While many of their rules, terminology, and strategies are similar, there are many differences some subtle, some major between the two games. Other present … Wikipedia
Donald Bradman with the Australian cricket team in England in 1948 — Sir Donald Bradman Personal information Full name Sir Donald George Bradman Nickname The Don, The Boy from Bowral, Braddles Born 27 August 1908 … Wikipedia
Comparison between cricket and baseball — Baseball and cricket at the professional level are the best known members of a family of related bat and ball games. While many of their rules, terminology, and strategies are similar, there are many differences some subtle, some major between… … Wikipedia