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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: ducks and drakes (0.00808 detik)
Found 2 items, similar to ducks and drakes.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: ducks and drakes
ducks and drakes
n : a game in which a flat stone is bounced along the surface of
calm water
English → English (gcide)
Definition: ducks and drakes
Drakestone
\Drake"stone\, n.
A flat stone so thrown along the surface of water as to skip
from point to point before it sinks; also, the sport of so
throwing stones; -- sometimes called
ducks and drakes.
[1913 Webster]
Internal earthquakes, that, not content with one throe,
run along spasmodically, like boys playing at what is
called drakestone. --De Quincey.
[1913 Webster]
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