Bob-cherry

Bob-cherry
Bob-cherry Bob"-cher`ry, n. A play among children, in which a cherry, hung so as to bob against the mouth, is to be caught with the teeth. [1913 Webster]

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

Игры ⚽ Поможем написать курсовую

Look at other dictionaries:

  • bob-cherry — bobˈ cherry noun The game of trying to catch a swinging cherry with one s teeth • • • Main Entry: ↑bob * * * bob cherry see bob v.3 4 …   Useful english dictionary

  • Bob Cherry — is a fiction writer and poet. His works have received many awards and honors, including the 1999 Horizon Award for his first novel, Spirit of the Raven: An Alaskan Novel . This best selling novel was also recognized by the Western Writers of… …   Wikipedia

  • bob-cherry — noun A play where one tries to snap at a swinging cherry with ones mouth. Playing at bob cherry …   Wiktionary

  • Cherry Hill High School East — Location 1750 Kresson Road Cherry Hill, NJ 08003 2598 Coordinates …   Wikipedia

  • Cherry Smith — (22 August 1943 – 24 September 2008) was a backing vocalist for the original Wailers from 1963 to 1966. Smith was also called Cherry Green (her half brother Carlton had that surname), but was born Ermine Ortense Bramwell in the Trench Town… …   Wikipedia

  • Bob Greene (fitness guru) — Bob Greene (born December 8, 1958) is an American exercise physiologist and certified personal trainer specializing in fitness, metabolism, and weight loss. Born in Cherry Hill, NJ, he is a graduate of Cherry Hill High School East. [Burkhart,… …   Wikipedia

  • Cherry Avenue Bridge — from North Avenue road bridge Crosses North Branch Canal of the Chicago River Locale …   Wikipedia

  • Bob y Lee (Desperate Housewives) — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Contenido 1 Lee McDermott 1.1 Historia 1.2 Cuarta Temporada 1.3 Quinta Temporada …   Wikipedia Español

  • cherry — Bob Bob, v. i. 1. To have a short, jerking motion; to play to and fro, or up and down; to play loosely against anything. Bobbing and courtesying. Thackeray. [1913 Webster] 2. To angle with a bob. See {Bob}, n., 2 & 3. [1913 Webster] He ne er had… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Cherry Hill, New Jersey —   Township   Motto: You couldn t pick a better place …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”