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Meanings of knucklebones in English
Usage of knucklebones in English
1
She frowned as she rubbed the musk-ox knucklebones together a third time.
2
All five knucklebones landed, neatly balanced, on the back of his hand.
3
Half a dozen more were playing some complicated game with human knucklebones.
4
She groaned as the waves tossed our ship like a gambler tosses knucklebones.
5
She held out her palm and offered Lucius the knucklebones.
6
No kneeling figures, no Nellie Underwood, no Cyril, no knucklebones.
7
Women playing knucklebones: © The Trustees of the British Museum
8
I searched Ramesses's face and determined to roll the knucklebones.
9
Asha glanced around him, but the other students were rolling knucklebones and playing Senet.
10
Some of the men played Senet and rolled knucklebones.
11
Two lepers were playing knucklebones with their own fingers.
12
Ki made a halfhearted attempt at knucklebones with Barieus and Lynx, but no one could concentrate.
13
Crozie and I were wagering with the knucklebones.
14
Whiles I played at the knucklebones.
15
He had abandoned his wheel and was going through some complicated procedure with several little piles of bleached knucklebones.
16
A lemony spray sizzled forth; Eric glossed the rag over the coffee table, the TV, the rocking chair's knucklebones.
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Portuguese
Knucklebones through the time