bonce
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bonce
- /bɒns/
Rhymes with -ɒns
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Related to bonzer.
noun bonces
- A large marble of grey stone used in various games, such as bonce about, bonce-eye, and French bonce. Bonces, or very large stone marbles, made chiefly in Holland.
- A marble game played with bonces. Bonce is played with very large marbles. One boy pitches his bonce, and another tries to strike it, each throwing by turns: if the bonce be struck, its owner pays a forfeit of one or more marbles, as agreed on.
- The human head. Bonce (various), the head, called also "crust, chump." From bonce, a marble of larger size than ordinary, used by boys.