| LC control no. | sh2005003862 |
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| Topical heading | Double dutch (Rope skipping) |
| Variant(s) | Dutch, Double (Rope skipping) |
| See also | Rope skipping |
| Found in | Work cat.: Cendali, R. Double dutch championship, 1979. Solis, K.M. The jump rope primer, 1991: p. 3 (Double Dutch is a rope jumping variation where two long ropes are alternately turned inward by persons at each end) Merriam-Webster's collegiate dictionary, 2003: (double Dutch: 1. unintelligible language. 2. the jumping of two jump ropes rotating in opposite directions simultaneously) New Oxford American dictionary, 2001: (double Dutch (also double dutch) ... a jump-rope game played with two long jump ropes swung in opposite directions so that they cross rhythmically) American Heritage dictionary of the English language, 2000: (double dutch, also double Dutch ... A game of jump rope in which players jump over two ropes swung in a crisscross formation by two turners) |
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