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Meanings of
play ninepins
in English
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Usage of
play ninepins
in English
1
"I have been
playing
ninepins
,
"
he replied, "and lost a couple of dollars."
2
The Highlanders were happy, noisy, and full of confidence-notunjustly, for so far they had
played
ninepins
with the Royal troops.
3
Then more men dropped down, one after the other, who fetching nine skeleton legs and two skulls, put them up and
played
ninepins
with them.
4
"I
played
ninepins
,
"
he answered, "and lost a few pence." "Didn't you shudder then?" "No such luck," said he; "I made myself merry.
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