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Stylus :: Stylus (n.) That needle-shaped part at the tip of the playing arm of phonograph which sits in the groove of a phonograph record while it is turning, to detect the undulations in the phonograph groove and convert them into vibrations which are transmitted to a system (since 1920 electronic) which converts the signal into sound; also called needle. The stylus is frequently composed of metal or diamond..

Cudgel :: Cudgel (n.) A staff used in cudgel play, shorter than the quarterstaff, and wielded with one hand; hence, any heavy stick used as a weapon..

Droll :: Droll (v. i.) To jest; to play the buffoon.

Air :: Air (n.) To expose for the sake of public notice; to display ostentatiously; as, to air one's opinion..

Cast :: Cast (n.) The assignment of parts in a play to the actors.

Shark :: Shark (v. i.) To play the petty thief; to practice fraud or trickery; to swindle.

Promenade :: Promenade (v. i.) To walk for pleasure, display, or exercise..

Clown :: Clown (n.) The fool or buffoon in a play, circus, etc..

Whiffler :: Whiffler (n.) One who plays on a whiffle; a fifer or piper.

Merils :: Merils (n.) A boy's play, called also fivepenny morris. See Morris..

Base :: Base (n.) A low, or deep, sound. (Mus.) (a) The lowest part; the deepest male voice. (b) One who sings, or the instrument which plays, base..

Convey :: Convey (v. i.) To play the thief; to steal.

Splay :: Splay (a.) Displayed; spread out; turned outward; hence, flat; ungainly; as, splay shoulders..

Displayed :: Displayed (imp. & p. p.) of Displa.

Vaunt :: Vaunt (v. t.) To put forward; to display.

Shab :: Shab (v. t.) To play mean tricks; to act shabbily.

Cat :: Cat (n.) An old game; (a) The game of tipcat and the implement with which it is played. See Tipcat. (c) A game of ball, called, according to the number of batters, one old cat, two old cat, etc..

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

Underplay :: Underplay (v. i.) To play in a subordinate, or in an inferior manner; to underact a part..

Piper :: Piper (n.) One who plays on a pipe, or the like, esp. on a bagpipe..

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