skimmer
skimmer n any small flat stone, which is held by resting on the thumb and middle finger, with the index finger curled around it. They are thrown out over a body of water so that when it lands, it does so on a flat side and skips up off the water surface and is again airborne. Then hopefully it will...
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Language: | English |
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1970
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Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/50558 |
Summary: | skimmer n any small flat stone, which is held by resting on the thumb and middle finger, with the index finger curled around it. They are thrown out over a body of water so that when it lands, it does so on a flat side and skips up off the water surface and is again airborne. Then hopefully it will repeat the performance again and as often as possible. DNE-cit JH 1/70 Used I Used I Used I SKIM |
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