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Significados de nine-pins en inglés

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bolos de nueve
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Type of bowling popular in central Europe.

        bolos de nueve
        Uso de nine-pins en inglés
        1
        We simply cannot stand against them; we go down like nine-pins.
        The Dash for Khartoum: A Tale of the Nile Expedition
        2
        A great part of the afternoon at nine-pins with my Lord and Mr. Hetley.
        Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 05: May 1660
        3
        These were a couple of enormous balls, and nine-pins as tall as a man.
        Household Tales by Brothers Grimm
        4
        They played nine-pins, ate crabs with dill, drank punch, and, above everything, sang songs.
        In Midsummer Days, and Other Tales
        5
        My Lord and we at nine-pins: I lost 9s.
        Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 05: May 1660
        6
        Edith has kept up her gymnastics, and even taught her to row and play nine-pins.
        Marm Lisa
        7
        We are not willingly put out of our way, even at a game of nine-pins.
        The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 2 / Elia and The Las...
        8
        Eight hundred and seventy-eighth day, nine-pins counted "one, one, one," etc.
        The Mind of the Child, Part II / The Development of the Intellec...
        9
        If we hadn't been very large, sturdy persons we might have tumbled over like nine-pins.
        Grace Harlowe's Golden Summer
        10
        It got its name because in the seventeenth century, Dutch settlers used it for playing nine-pins.
        The Democracy Project
        11
        STRIKE:} terms of the game of STRING:} nine-pins.
        The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 25, November, 1859 / A Maga...
        12
        He bowled 'em over like nine-pins.
        In the Midst of Alarms
        13
        He said that he had been playing at nine-pins with railways, which was good enough sport for him.
        At the Sign of the Eagle
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        The game of nine-pins is a favourite game in America, and very superior to what it is in England.
        Diary in America, Series One
        15
        My friends fell off from me; ay, they fell like nine-pins whenever I could get within reach of them.
        Much Darker Days
        16
        There was barely time to camp before the gale became furious, raging all night, and throwing down tents like nine-pins.
        Through the Mackenzie Basin / A Narrative of the Athabasca and P...
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        Translations for nine-pins
        portugués
        bolão
        Nine-pins a través del tiempo