hunt the slipper
noun
a children's game in which the players look for a hidden slipper or other object, such as a thimble (hunt the thimble)
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How to use hunt the slipper in a sentence
People ought to send scandal through society in a respectable hunt-the-slipper form of circulation.
A Rose of a Hundred Leaves | Amelia Edith Huddleston BarrIn the evening, the little ones play blind-man's-bluff, or hunt-the-slipper.
Battledoor and shuttlecock and hunt-the-slipper have also their attractions.
The Last Chronicle of Barset | Anthony Trollope"All played blindman's-buff and hunt-the-slipper," finished Sam.
Dave Porter in the Far North | Edward Stratemeyer
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