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Harlequinade :: Harlequinade (n.) A play or part of play in which the harlequin is conspicuous; the part of a harlequin.

Ground :: Ground (n.) Any definite portion of the earth's surface; region; territory; country. Hence: A territory appropriated to, or resorted to, for a particular purpose; the field or place of action; as, a hunting or fishing ground; a play ground..

Player :: Player (n.) A gamester; a gambler.

Shufflecap :: Shufflecap (n.) A play performed by shaking money in a hat or cap.

Hatchment :: Hatchment (n.) A sort of panel, upon which the arms of a deceased person are temporarily displayed, -- usually on the walls of his dwelling. It is lozenge-shaped or square, but is hung cornerwise. It is used in England as a means of giving public notification of the death of the deceased, his or her rank, whether married, widower, widow, etc. Called also achievement..

Catcall :: Catcall (n.) A sound like the cry of a cat, such as is made in playhouses to express dissatisfaction with a play; also, a small shrill instrument for making such a noise..

Bowler :: Bowler (n.) One who plays at bowls, or who rolls the ball in cricket or any other game..

Taborer :: Taborer (n.) One who plays on the tabor.

Player :: Player (n.) One who plays on an instrument of music.

Quoit :: Quoit (v. i.) To throw quoits; to play at quoits.

Waver :: Waver (v. i.) To play or move to and fro; to move one way and the other; hence, to totter; to reel; to swing; to flutter..

Go :: Go (n.) That condition in the course of the game when a player can not lay down a card which will not carry the aggregate count above thirty-one.

King :: King (n.) A playing card having the picture of a king; as, the king of diamonds..

Domino :: Domino (n.) One of the pieces with which the game of dominoes is played.

Thrum :: Thrum (v. t.) To play, as a stringed instrument, in a rude or monotonous manner..

Part :: Part (n.) A particular character in a drama or a play; an assumed personification; also, the language, actions, and influence of a character or an actor in a play; or, figuratively, in real life. See To act a part, under Act..

Bugler :: Bugler (n.) One who plays on a bugle.

Pedant :: Pedant (n.) One who puts on an air of learning; one who makes a vain display of learning; a pretender to superior knowledge.

Monte :: Monte (n.) A favorite gambling game among Spaniards, played with dice or cards..

Parade :: Parade (v. t.) Pompous show; formal display or exhibition.

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