...Correspondents who were lately interested in the word “tray” may like to have the following anecdote: “A farmer, the owner of Loud Scales, in Chipping,...Ace, deuce, and tray! Loud Scales, go thee way.” Cockthrowing, we are told, was customary ¿t Brabin's School, Chipping, till well into the last century,...

..." A farmer, the owner of Ixmd Scales, in Chipping, staked his farm and lost it at ¡\ «.-une oí ' Put,' on an ace, deuce, and tray, exclaiming : Ace, deuce, and tray ! Loud Scales, go t hoc way." Cockthrowing, we uro told, was customary at Brabin's School, Chipping, till well into the...

...(in great (grand) style) | Have you danced at the wedding? | He had met her at a ball | The farmer staked his farm and lost it at a game of Put, on an ace, deuce and trey | To attain a th. at the first attempt 6eim (cmf ben) e. S3.; F. at the first shot F. auf 2Inf)ieb...