four old cat

[ fawruh-kat, fohr ]

/ ˈfɔr ə ˌkæt, ˈfoʊr /

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noun Games.

three old cat played with four batters.

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Also four o'cat, four-a-cat.

Origin of four old cat

First recorded in 1850–55

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