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A game in which jackstones are thrown and picked up in various groups between bounces of a small rubber ball.

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Examples for "knucklebones"
Examples for "knucklebones"
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She frowned as she rubbed the musk-ox knucklebones together a third time.
The Mammoth Hunters
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All five knucklebones landed, neatly balanced, on the back of his hand.
Celtic fire
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Half a dozen more were playing some complicated game with human knucklebones.
From hell with love
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She groaned as the waves tossed our ship like a gambler tosses knucklebones.
Song of the Nile
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She held out her palm and offered Lucius the knucklebones.
Celtic fire
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That he had no jackstones was of small moment to him.
Children of the Tenements
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They were scattered as jackstones are scattered from a gigantic throw.
The Illustrated Man
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Our jackstones, by the way, were not stones but bones.
The Promised Land
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Only she's lost her jackstones and I can't find mine.
Brother and Sister
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He's in the pasture playing jackstones with the children.
Savva and the Life of Man: Two plays by Leonid Andreyev
Ús de jacks en anglès
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Photo: Donald Nicolson The Beast in the process of refurbishment, jacks removed.
Radio NZ
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And when one jacks up its prices, the rest follow in lockstep.
The Guardian
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Most members of the profession are depressed steeple-jacks, ex-stevedors, ex-sailors and bums.
The new yorker
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To steady these and hold on by were double shrouds of supple-jacks.
Life of John Coleridge Patteson : Missionary Bishop of the Melan...
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Notwithstanding their stunted growth, the black-jacks are umbrageous, and give good shade.
The Lone Ranche
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High-lift jacks, recovery boards and shovels adorn the roof racks and trays.
News.com.au
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Frantically, then, she yanked the jacks and slammed them into Radio 3.
The Mammoth Book of Steampunk
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I broke my first record in 1979 for the most jumping jacks.
The Guardian
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He jacks his long legs over the guard fence and straightens up.
Rabbit, run
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The jacks hesitated, drew back, then slouched to their seats, scowling threateningly.
Grace Harlowe's Overland Riders in the Great North Woods
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No more cranes, screw-jacks, windlasses, cranks, or other machines will be wanted.
The Moon-Voyage
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Does doing 20 jumping jacks every day at school result in increased fitness?
The Irish Times
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The story of the jacks may be given afterwards in the history lessons.
Ontario Teachers' Manuals: History
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The number of jacks to be picked up goes in order.
Wired
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Said all the invitations that mean anything come when you're in the jacks.
The ginger man
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A snow globe and a cuddly toy cat and new jacks.
The whole world: a novel
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