Definition of play

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Play (n.) To act on the stage; to personate a character.

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Crowd :: Crowd (n.) An ancient instrument of music with six strings; a kind of violin, being the oldest known stringed instrument played with a bow..
Carillon :: Carillon (n.) A tune adapted to be played by musical bells.
Harlequin :: Harlequin (n. i.) To play the droll; to make sport by playing ludicrous tricks.
Wanton :: Wanton (v. i.) To rove and ramble without restraint, rule, or limit; to revel; to play loosely; to frolic..
Twiddle :: Twiddle (v. t.) To touch lightly, or play with; to tweedle; to twirl; as, to twiddle one's thumbs; to twiddle a watch key..
On :: On (prep.) Denoting performance or action by contact with the surface, upper part, or outside of anything; hence, by means of; with; as, to play on a violin or piano. Hence, figuratively, to work on one's feelings; to make an impression on the mind..
Gallant :: Gallant (v. t.) To attend or wait on, as a lady; as, to gallant ladies to the play..
Eleven :: Eleven (n.) The eleven men selected to play on one side in a match, as the representatives of a club or a locality; as, the all-England eleven..
Quibble :: Quibble (v. i.) To evade the point in question by artifice, play upon words, caviling, or by raising any insignificant or impertinent question or point; to trifle in argument or discourse; to equivocate..
Nur :: Nur (n.) A hard knot in wood; also, a hard knob of wood used by boys in playing hockey..
Humor :: Humor (n.) That quality of the imagination which gives to ideas an incongruous or fantastic turn, and tends to excite laughter or mirth by ludicrous images or representations; a playful fancy; facetiousness..
Collie :: Collie (n.) The Scotch shepherd dog. There are two breeds, the rough-haired and smooth-haired. It is remarkable for its intelligence, displayed especially in caring for flocks..
Main :: Main (n.) A stake played for at dice.
Play :: Play (n.) Action; use; employment; exercise; practice; as, fair play; sword play; a play of wit..
Play :: Play (n.) The representation or exhibition of a comedy or tragedy; as, he attends ever play..
Domino :: Domino (n.) One of the pieces with which the game of dominoes is played.
Piping :: Piping (v.) Playing on a musical pipe.
Fumble :: Fumble (v. i.) To handle much; to play childishly; to turn over and over.
Dalliance :: Dalliance (n.) The act of dallying, trifling, or fondling; interchange of caresses; wanton play..
Romp :: Romp (v. i.) To play rudely and boisterously; to leap and frisk about in play.
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