Definition of play

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Play (v. t.) To keep in play, as a hooked fish, in order to land it..

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Fifer :: Fifer (n.) One who plays on a fife.
Play :: Play (v. t.) To put in action or motion; as, to play cannon upon a fortification; to play a trump..
Act :: Act (v. t.) To assume the office or character of; to play; to personate; as, to act the hero..
Hazard :: Hazard (n.) Holing a ball, whether the object ball (winning hazard) or the player's ball (losing hazard)..
Repetition :: Repetition (n.) The act of repeating, singing, or playing, the same piece or part a second time; reiteration of a note..
Tutti :: Tutti (n. pl.) All; -- a direction for all the singers or players to perform together.
Playgoing :: Playgoing (n.) The practice of going to plays.
Pique :: Pique (n.) In piquet, the right of the elder hand to count thirty in hand, or to play before the adversary counts one..
Sextolet :: Sextolet (n.) A double triplet; a group of six equal notes played in the time of four.
Playhouse :: Playhouse (n.) A building used for dramatic exhibitions; a theater.
Touch :: Touch (v. t.) To perform, as a tune; to play..
Bank :: Bank (n.) In certain games, as dominos, a fund of pieces from which the players are allowed to draw..
Queen :: Queen (n.) A playing card bearing the picture of a queen; as, the queen of spades..
Ebullition :: Ebullition (n.) A sudden burst or violent display; an outburst; as, an ebullition of anger or ill temper..
Agitato :: Agitato (a.) Sung or played in a restless, hurried, and spasmodic manner..
Venditation :: Venditation (n.) The act of setting forth ostentatiously; a boastful display.
Pallone :: Pallone (n.) An Italian game, played with a large leather ball..
Juggle :: Juggle (v. i.) To play tricks by sleight of hand; to cause amusement and sport by tricks of skill; to conjure.
Jetton :: Jetton (n.) A metal counter used in playing cards.
Bandy :: Bandy (n.) A club bent at the lower part for striking a ball at play; a hockey stick.
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