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Mumbledy peg

Mumbledy peg \Mum"ble*dy peg`\, Mumblety peg \Mum"ble*ty peg`\, n. A game played with a pocketknife, the object of which is to throw the knife in any of a vairety of ways (such as over the back), or from various positions, and have it stick in the ground or another surface. Also called mumble-the-peg and mumble peg.

Usage examples of "mumbledy peg".

They played little mock games, making grids on the ground, leading to short foot races or mumbledy peg or riddle-questions, and the time passed pleasantly.