commies
- plural of commie.
Example Sentences
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According to quality, marbles are known as "agates," "crystals," "chinas," "alleys," "potteries," and "commies," or the cheapest and least prized.
From Healthful Sports for Boys by Rochefort, Alfred
The Quakers, the commies, a couple of councilors, the vets, anyone we could think of.
From Super Man and the Bug Out by Doctorow, Cory
The common marbles used by boys everywhere are called mibs, fivers, commies, migs, megs, alleys, and dubs.
From Outdoor Sports and Games by Miller, Claude H.
Also there were three glass alleys, two agate taws and thirty-eight commies.
From The Seeker by Wilson, Harry Leon
