Definition of play

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Play (n.) Action; use; employment; exercise; practice; as, fair play; sword play; a play of wit..

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Actress :: Actress (n.) A female stageplayer; a woman who acts a part.
Trick :: Trick (a.) The whole number of cards played in one round, and consisting of as many cards as there are players..
Player :: Player (n.) One who plays, or amuses himself; one without serious aims; an idler; a trifler..
Cue :: Cue (n.) A straight tapering rod used to impel the balls in playing billiards.
Lute :: Lute (v. t.) To play on a lute, or as on a lute..
Gypsy :: Gypsy (v. i.) To play the gypsy; to picnic in the woods.
Melodiograph :: Melodiograph (n.) A contrivance for preserving a record of music, by recording the action of the keys of a musical instrument when played upon..
Clown :: Clown (n.) The fool or buffoon in a play, circus, etc..
Gig :: Gig (n.) A playful or wanton girl; a giglot.
Wavy :: Wavy (a.) Playing to and fro; undulating; as, wavy flames..
Double :: Double (n.) A player or singer who prepares to take the part of another player in his absence; a substitute.
King :: King (n.) A playing card having the picture of a king; as, the king of diamonds..
Varlet :: Varlet (n.) In a pack of playing cards, the court card now called the knave, or jack..
Sycophantry :: Sycophantize (v. i.) To play the sycophant.
Humorous :: Humorous (a.) Full of humor; jocular; exciting laughter; playful; as, a humorous story or author; a humorous aspect..
Emblazon :: Emblazon (v. t.) To deck in glaring colors; to set off conspicuously; to display pompously; to decorate.
Wantonly :: Wantonly (adv.) In a wanton manner; without regularity or restraint; loosely; sportively; gayly; playfully; recklessly; lasciviously.
Bogie :: Bogie (n.) A four-wheeled truck, having a certain amount of play around a vertical axis, used to support in part a locomotive on a railway track..
Mall :: Mall (n.) An old game played with malls or mallets and balls. See Pall-mall.
Exit :: Exit (n.) The departure of a player from the stage, when he has performed his part..
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