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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Displayer :: Displayer (n.) One who, or that which, displays..
Play :: Play (v. t.) To act or perform (a play); to represent in music action; as, to play a comedy; also, to act in the character of; to represent by acting; to simulate; to behave like; as, to play King Lear; to play the woman..
Pulsatile :: Pulsatile (a.) Capable of being struck or beaten; played by beating or by percussion; as, a tambourine is a pulsatile musical instrument..
Loco :: Loco (adv.) A direction in written or printed music to return to the proper pitch after having played an octave higher.
Brave :: Brave (superl.) Making a fine show or display.
Frolic :: Frolic (a.) Full of levity; dancing, playing, or frisking about; full of pranks; frolicsome; gay; merry..
Dabble :: Dabble (v. i.) To play in water, as with the hands; to paddle or splash in mud or water..
Pageant :: Pageant (n.) An elaborate exhibition devised for the entertainmeut of a distinguished personage, or of the public; a show, spectacle, or display..
Fretwork :: Fretwork (n.) Work adorned with frets; ornamental openwork or work in relief, esp. when elaborate and minute in its parts. Hence, any minute play of light and shade, dark and light, or the like..
Recursant :: Recursant (a.) Displayed with the back toward the spectator; -- said especially of an eagle.
Toy :: Toy (v. i.) To dally amorously; to trifle; to play.
Parlante :: Parlante (a. & adv.) Speaking; in a speaking or declamatory manner; to be sung or played in the style of a recitative.
Dib :: Dib (n.) A child's game, played with dib bones..
Muster :: Muster (v. t.) Any assemblage or display; a gathering.
Blazon :: Blazon (n.) Ostentatious display, either by words or other means; publication; show; description; record..
Cittern :: Cittern (n.) An instrument shaped like a lute, but strung with wire and played with a quill or plectrum..
Violinist :: Violinist (n.) A player on the violin.
Splaymouths :: Splayfooted (a.) Having a splayfoot or splayfeet.
Splay :: Splay (v. t.) To dislocate, as a shoulder bone..
Magnificent :: Magnificent (a.) Doing grand things; admirable in action; displaying great power or opulence, especially in building, way of living, and munificence..
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