MARBLES
NOUNS
► BOULDER a large marble → 1905 Amer. dial. (Bk.)
► BOWLER a large marble → 1905 Amer. dial. (Bk.)
► CANICK a playing marble → 1958 Amer. dial.
► CHILI BEANS small marbles or marbles in general → 1968 Amer. dial.
► CHINA a marble → 1916 Amer. dial. (Bk.)
► CHINKS cheap marbles → 1950 Amer. dial.
► CHINNY a marble → 1905 Amer. dial. (Bk.)
► CHONK a large marble → 1971 Amer. dial.
► CHUCK a playing marble → 1956 Amer. dial.
► CLAM a marble → 1973 Amer. dial.
► CLEAREY ► CLEARIE ► CLEARSIE a transparent glass marble → 1950 Amer. dial.
► CLODKNOCKER a big marble → 1966 Amer. dial.
► COMPIE a marble → 1958 Amer. dial.
► COMPTROLLER a large marble → 1968 Amer. dial.
► CRACKIE a broken or chipped playing marble → 1963 Amer. dial.
► CROAKY a cheap marble → 1968 Amer. dial.
► DAKES marbles → 20C Aust. schoolchildren’s usage
► DOBBER a large marble → 1875 Eng. dial.
► DODO a middle-sized or large marble → c1970 Amer. dial.
► DOG EYE a multi-coloured marble → c1970 Amer. dial.
► DOOGIE a playing marble → 1958 Amer. dial.
► GIBS ► JIBS small marbles, or marbles in general → 1967 Amer. dial.
► GLASSIE a clear glass marble → 1934 Aust. sl.
► GUMBEES ► GUMBOES small marbles or marbles in general → 1966 Amer. dial.
► KINI a playing marble → 1938 Amer. dial.
► KINICK a playing marble → 1957 Amer. dial.
► KINIKINI a playing marble → 1967 Amer. dial.
► MIBS small marbles, or marbles in general → 1967 Amer. dial.
► MOSSIES playing marbles → 1973 Amer. dial.
► MOZEY a marble → 1908 Amer. dial.
► MUGS marbles → c1970 Amer. dial.
► MURPS playing marbles → 1967 Amer. dial.
► PEASIE a very small marble no bigger than a pea → 1905 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► POTS small or cheap marbles → 1966 Amer. dial.
► POTSIES cheap marbles → 1971 Amer. dial.
► POTTIE ► POTTY a cheap marble made out of pottery → 1958 Amer. dial.
VERBS
► SNITCH to shoot a marble → 1992 Norfolk Island
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