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notes on the nouns ‘woodpushing’ and ‘woodpusher’
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‘woodpushing’: chess-playing, draughts-playing—‘woodpusher’: a chess-player, a draughts-player—refers to the wooden pieces that chess-players and draughts-players move across the board