stacks on the mill

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A children's dogpile game.
  2. Synonym of dogpile.

Pronunciation

en-au-stacks on the mill.ogg

Word forms

stacks on the mill stacks on

Etymology

From the cry of each boy entering the dogpile, sometimes expanded to stack on the mill, more on still, apparently a variant of the earlier British games more sacks to the mill and stack-upon-the-kill.

Synonyms

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