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Ruffle :: Ruffle (v. i.) To become disordered; to play loosely; to flutter.

Touchback :: Touchback (n.) The act of touching the football down by a player behind his own goal line when it received its last impulse from an opponent; -- distinguished from safety touchdown.

Flirt :: Flirt (v. i.) To run and dart about; to act with giddiness, or from a desire to attract notice; especially, to play the coquette; to play at courtship; to coquet; as, they flirt with the young men..

Afterpiece :: Afterpiece (n.) A piece performed after a play, usually a farce or other small entertainment..

Bandy :: Bandy (v. t.) To beat to and fro, as a ball in playing at bandy..

Antitrochanter :: Antitrochanter (n.) An articular surface on the ilium of birds against which the great trochanter of the femur plays.

Craft :: Craft (v. t.) To play tricks; to practice artifice.

Court-cupboard :: Court-cupboard (n.) A movable sideboard or buffet, on which plate and other articles of luxury were displayed on special ocasions..

Hockey :: Hockey (n.) A game in which two parties of players, armed with sticks curved or hooked at the end, attempt to drive any small object (as a ball or a bit of wood) toward opposite goals..

Showroom :: Showroom (n.) A room where merchandise is exposed for sale, or where samples are displayed..

Outplay :: Outplay (v. t.) To excel or defeat in a game; to play better than; as, to be outplayed in tennis or ball..

Knicker :: Knicker (n.) A small ball of clay, baked hard and oiled, used as a marble by boys in playing..

Kettledrummer :: Kettledrummer (n.) One who plays on a kettledrum.

Flute A Bec :: Flute a bec () A beak flute, an older form of the flute, played with a mouthpiece resembling a beak, and held like a flageolet..

Wich :: Wich (n.) A narrow port or passage in the rink or course, flanked by the stones of previous players..

Underplay :: Underplay (v. i.) To play a low card when holding a high one, in the hope of a future advantage..

Inning :: Inning (n.) The state or turn of being in; specifically, in cricket, baseball, etc.,the turn or time of a player or of a side at the bat; -- often in the pl. Hence: The turn or time of a person, or a party, in power; as, the Whigs went out, and the Democrats had their innings..

Fives :: Fives (n. pl.) A kind of play with a ball against a wall, resembling tennis; -- so named because three fives, or fifteen, are counted to the game..

Tongue :: Tongue (v. t.) To modulate or modify with the tongue, as notes, in playing the flute and some other wind instruments..

Duke :: Duke (v. i.) To play the duke.

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