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They settled the dispute over the antique coins by resorting to a hand-in-cap, trusting the umpire's valuation to decide the trade.
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They settled the dispute over the antique coins by resorting to a hand-in-cap, trusting the umpire's valuation to decide the trade.
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hand-in-cap
Noun
obsolete
uncountable
(obsolete)
An
old
English
trading
game
where
two
players
want
to
trade
possessions.
An
umpire
decides
whether
the
items
have
the
same
value,
and
if
not,
what
the
difference
is.
Both
players
and
umpire
then
put
some
forfeit
money
in
a
cap.
The
players
put
their
hands
in
the
cap,
and
then
remove
them
either
open,
to
signal
agreement
with
the
valuation,
or
closed,
to
signal
disagreement.
If
both
players
agree,
the
difference
in
valuation
is
paid,
the
items
are
traded,
and
the
umpire
collects
the
forfeit.
If
both
players
disagree,
the
items
are
not
traded,
and
the
umpire
collects
the
forfeit.
If
one
player
agrees
and
the
other
does
not,
the
items
are
not
traded,
and
the
player
who
agreed
to
the
valuation
collects
the
forfeit.
Japanese Meaning
(古語)二人の間で物品交換の際、品物の価値を裁定者が判断し、双方および裁定者が罰金を帽子に入れるという取引ゲーム。取引者は帽子に手を入れて、開いた手で評価に同意、閉じた手で異議を示し、合意があれば差額が支払われる仕組みである。
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