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Make-believe :: Make-believe (n.) A feigning to believe, as in the play of children; a mere pretense; a fiction; an invention..

Pun :: Pun (v. i.) To make puns, or a pun; to use a word in a double sense, especially when the contrast of ideas is ludicrous; to play upon words; to quibble..

Lap :: Lap (n.) The loose part of a coat; the lower part of a garment that plays loosely; a skirt; an apron.

Play :: Play (n.) To perform on an instrument of music; as, to play on a flute..

Ticktack :: Ticktack (n.) A kind of backgammon played both with men and pegs; tricktrack.

Clumps :: Clumps (n.) A game in which questions are asked for the purpose of enabling the questioners to discover a word or thing previously selected by two persons who answer the questions; -- so called because the players take sides in two clumps or groups, the clump which guesses the word winning the game..

Musar :: Musar (n.) An itinerant player on the musette, an instrument formerly common in Europe..

Kettledrummer :: Kettledrummer (n.) One who plays on a kettledrum.

Sport :: Sport (v. t.) To represent by any knd of play.

Hockey :: Hockey (n.) The stick used by the players.

Gypsy :: Gypsy (v. i.) To play the gypsy; to picnic in the woods.

Man :: Man (n.) One of the piece with which certain games, as chess or draughts, are played..

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..

Unison :: Unison (n.) Identity in pitch; coincidence of sounds proceeding from an equality in the number of vibrations made in a given time by two or more sonorous bodies. Parts played or sung in octaves are also said to be in unison, or in octaves..

Isochasmic :: Isochasmic (a.) Indicating equal auroral display; as, an isochasmic line..

Lambent :: Lambent (a.) Playing on the surface; touching lightly; gliding over.

Toss :: Toss (v. t.) To keep in play; to tumble over; as, to spend four years in tossing the rules of grammar..

Lotto :: Lotto (n.) A game of chance, played with cards, on which are inscribed numbers, and any contrivance (as a wheel containing numbered balls) for determining a set of numbers by chance. The player holding a card having on it the set of numbers drawn from the wheel takes the stakes after a certain percentage of them has been deducted for the dealer. A variety of lotto is called keno..

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

Inning :: Inning (n.) The state or turn of being in; specifically, in cricket, baseball, etc.,the turn or time of a player or of a side at the bat; -- often in the pl. Hence: The turn or time of a person, or a party, in power; as, the Whigs went out, and the Democrats had their innings..

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