Definition of play

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Play (v. t.) To perform music upon; as, to play the flute or the organ..

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Wait :: Wait (v. i.) Hautboys, or oboes, played by town musicians; not used in the singular..
Overflourish :: Overflourish (v. t.) To make excessive display or flourish of.
Game :: Game (n.) To play for a stake or prize; to use cards, dice, billiards, or other instruments, according to certain rules, with a view to win money or other thing waged upon the issue of the contest; to gamble..
Hazardry :: Hazardry (n.) Playing at hazard; gaming; gambling.
Accidental :: Accidental (a.) Nonessential; not necessary belonging; incidental; as, are accidental to a play..
Bowl :: Bowl (n.) An ancient game, popular in Great Britain, played with biased balls on a level plat of greensward..
Card :: Card (n.) A piece of pasteboard, or thick paper, blank or prepared for various uses; as, a playing card; a visiting card; a card of invitation; pl. a game played with cards..
Game :: Game (n.) To play at any sport or diversion.
Splaymouthed :: Splaymouth (n.) A wide mouth; a mouth stretched in derision.
Frisk :: Frisk (a.) A frolic; a fit of wanton gayety; a gambol: a little playful skip or leap.
Double :: Double (v. i.) To play tricks; to use sleights; to play false.
Tabling :: Tabling (n.) Act of playing at tables. See Table, n., 10..
Cassino :: Cassino (n.) A game at cards, played by two or more persons, usually for twenty-one points..
Interact :: Interact (n.) A short act or piece between others, as in a play; an interlude; hence, intermediate employment or time..
Play :: Play (n.) The act or practice of contending for victory, amusement, or a prize, as at dice, cards, or billiards; gaming; as, to lose a fortune in play..
Setout :: Setout (n.) A display, as of plate, equipage, etc.; that which is displayed..
Lap :: Lap (n.) In card playing and other games, the points won in excess of the number necessary to complete a game; -- so called when they are counted in the score of the following game..
Foppish :: Foppish (a.) Foplike; characteristic of a top in dress or manners; making an ostentatious display of gay clothing; affected in manners.
Promenade :: Promenade (n.) A walk for pleasure, display, or exercise..
Fiddler :: Fiddler (n.) One who plays on a fiddle or violin.
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