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Hot Cockles — An extremely popular game at Victorian Christmas parties. One player sits down, another player is blindfolded, kneels, and places his/her head in the sitter s lap. The kneeler places an open hand on his/her back, with palm uppermost, which… … A Dictionary of English folklore
hot-cockles — hot cockˈles noun An old game in which a person with eyes covered guesses who strikes him or her • • • Main Entry: ↑hot … Useful english dictionary
hot cockles — a children s game in which a blindfolded player is hit by one of the other players and then tries to guess which one did the hitting. [1540 50] * * * … Universalium
hot cockles — noun plural but singular in construction : a game in which one player covers his eyes and tries to guess who strikes him … Useful english dictionary
play at hot cockles — (of a female) to masturbate The cockles are the vulva … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms
Hot pot — This article is about varieties of stew. For other uses, see Hot pot (disambiguation). Hot pot Raw meats ready to be cooked Chinese name Traditional Chinese … Wikipedia
wakes — 1) Wakes, feasts, and revels are regional terms for the same type of event. In most parishes in pre Reformation England, the day dedicated to the patron saint of the local church was set aside for major celebrations, as most holidays were… … A Dictionary of English folklore
mollusk — molluskan, molluscan /meuh lus keuhn/, adj., n. mollusklike, adj. /mol euhsk/, n. any invertebrate of the phylum Mollusca, typically having a calcareous shell of one, two, or more pieces that wholly or partly enclose the soft, unsegmented body,… … Universalium
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