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词汇 prisoners' bars
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Definition of prisoners' bars in English:

prisoners' bars

(also prisoner's bars, prisoners bars)
noun ˌprɪznəz ˈbɑːz
  • A chasing game played by two sides occupying distinct areas, the object being to catch and take prisoner any player from the other side running from his or her home area.

Origin

Late 18th century; earliest use found in John Byng (1743–1813), diarist. From the genitive of prisoner + the plural of bar.

Definition of prisoners' bars in US English:

prisoners' bars

(also prisoner's bars, prisoners bars)
nounˌprɪznəz ˈbɑːz
  • A chasing game played by two sides occupying distinct areas, the object being to catch and take prisoner any player from the other side running from his or her home area.

Origin

Late 18th century; earliest use found in John Byng (1743–1813), diarist. From the genitive of prisoner + the plural of bar.

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