Etymology

bilboquet

bil·bo·quet
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Today it means: A traditional children's toy consisting of a wooden cup with a handle, and a ball attached to the cup by a string. Full definition →

French bilboquet
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  1. French · borrowed frombilboquet
  2. English todaybilboquet

Borrowed from French bilboquet.

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