prisoner's base

English

Noun

prisoner's base (uncountable)

  1. Alternative form of prisoners' bars (“the game”).
    • 1923, Walter de la Mare, Seaton's Aunt:
      We were both of us quick-footed, and at Prisoner's Base used occasionally to hide together.
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