English Dictionary

cockamaroo

名詞

廃用 不可算名詞

(obsolete) A Russian variety of the bagatelle game.

日本語の意味

ロシアの一部地域で行われた、バガテル（小さなボールを使うゲーム）の変種

At the antique fair, he eagerly bought an old cockamaroo board, fascinated by its peculiar pegs and pocketed balls.

骨董市で、彼は古いロシア風のバガテル盤を熱心に買い求め、その独特の突起や穴に入る球に魅了された。

意味（1）

(obsolete) A Russian variety of the bagatelle game.

All flirtations, I suppose, are the same; like cockamaroo, or any other game adapted only for two people, however engrossing they may be to the players, they are somewhat dull to the lookers-on, and will not bear repetition at all.