Thesaurus: cockal
A game played with sheep's bones instead of dice
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Definitions
- n. A game played with sheep's bones instead of dice
- n. The bone used in playing the game; -- called also huckle bone.
- 1. A game played with sheep's bones instead of dice [Obs.] 2. The bone used in playing the game; -- called also huckle bone. [Obs.] Nares. A little transverse bone Which boys and bruckeled children call (Playing for points and pins) cockal. Herrick.