jarping
(Cumbria, Ireland, Northumberland, Yorkshire, games) : the activity of knocking one made]] at Easter against that of an opponent, with the aim of cracking the other's egg and leaving one's own intact,
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(Cumbria, Ireland, Northumberland, Yorkshire, games) : the activity of knocking one made]] at Easter against that of an opponent, with the aim of cracking the other's egg and leaving one's own intact, an Easter custom in many countries.
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(Cumbria, Ireland, Northumberland, Yorkshire, games) The act of knocking one's made]] at Easter against that of an opponent, with the aim of cracking the other's egg and leaving one's own intact, an Easter custom in many countries.
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(transitive, Cumbria, Ireland, Northumberland, Yorkshire, games) To knock (a pace egg) against that of an opponent, with the aim of cracking the other's egg and leaving one's own intact.
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