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Ripienist :: Ripienist (n.) A player in the ripieno portion of an orchestra. See Ripieno.

Bank :: Bank (n.) In certain games, as dominos, a fund of pieces from which the players are allowed to draw..

Pushpin :: Pushpin (n.) A child's game played with pins.

Vielle :: Vielle (n.) An old stringed instrument played upon with a wheel; a hurdy-gurdy.

Snort :: Snort (v. i.) To force the air with violence through the nose, so as to make a noise, as do high-spirited horsed in prancing and play..

Block :: Block (v. t.) A piece of wood more or less bulky; a solid mass of wood, stone, etc., usually with one or more plane, or approximately plane, faces; as, a block on which a butcher chops his meat; a block by which to mount a horse; children's playing blocks, etc..

Lyrism :: Lyrism (n.) The act of playing on a lyre or harp.

Ruffian :: Ruffian (v. i.) To play the ruffian; to rage; to raise tumult.

Puppet :: Puppet (n.) A similar figure moved by the hand or by a wire in a mock drama; a marionette; a wooden actor in a play.

Induction :: Induction (n.) An introduction or introductory scene, as to a play; a preface; a prologue..

Romp :: Romp (n.) Rude, boisterous play or frolic; rough sport..

Displayed :: Displayed (a.) With wings expanded; -- said of a bird of pray, esp. an eagle..

Foinery :: Foinery (n.) Thrusting with the foil; fencing with the point, as distinguished from broadsword play..

Rack :: Rack (a.) An instrument or frame used for stretching, extending, retaining, or displaying, something..

Mall :: Mall (n.) An old game played with malls or mallets and balls. See Pall-mall.

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

Harlequinade :: Harlequinade (n.) A play or part of play in which the harlequin is conspicuous; the part of a harlequin.

Concerto :: Concerto (n.) A composition (usually in symphonic form with three movements) in which one instrument (or two or three) stands out in bold relief against the orchestra, or accompaniment, so as to display its qualities or the performer's skill..

Loco :: Loco (adv.) A direction in written or printed music to return to the proper pitch after having played an octave higher.

Brandish :: Brandish (n.) To play with; to flourish; as, to brandish syllogisms..

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