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Goal :: Goal (n.) A base, station, or bound used in various games; in football, a line between two posts across which the ball must pass in order to score; also, the act of kicking the ball over the line between the goal posts..

Intercollegiate :: Intercollegiate (a.) Existing or carried on between colleges or universities; as, intercollegiate relations, rivalry, games, etc..

Double :: Double (n.) A game between two pairs of players; as, a first prize for doubles..

Board :: Board (n.) A square or oblong piece of thin wood or other material used for some special purpose, as, a molding board; a board or surface painted or arranged for a game; as, a chessboard; a backgammon board..

Cross-purpose :: Cross-purpose (n.) A conversational game, in which questions and answers are made so as to involve ludicrous combinations of ideas..

Go :: Go (n.) That condition in the course of the game when a player can not lay down a card which will not carry the aggregate count above thirty-one.

Cold :: Cold (n.) Distant; -- said, in the game of hunting for some object, of a seeker remote from the thing concealed..

Curl :: Curl (v. i.) To play at the game called curling.

Bard :: Bard (v. t.) To cover (meat or game) with a thin slice of fat bacon.

Gamekeeper :: Gamekeeper (n.) One who has the care of game, especially in a park or preserve..

Bloodhound :: Bloodhound (n.) A breed of large and powerful dogs, with long, smooth, and pendulous ears, and remarkable for acuteness of smell. It is employed to recover game or prey which has escaped wounded from a hunter, and for tracking criminals. Formerly it was used for pursuing runaway slaves. Other varieties of dog are often used for the same purpose and go by the same name. The Cuban bloodhound is said to be a variety of the mastiff..

Irish :: Irish (n. sing. & pl.) An old game resembling backgammon.

Tenpins :: Tenpins (n.) A game resembling ninepins, but played with ten pins. See Ninepins..

Dropper :: Dropper (n.) A dog which suddenly drops upon the ground when it sights game, -- formerly a common, and still an occasional, habit of the setter..

Desmology :: Desmology (n.) The science which treats of the ligaments.

Tray-trip :: Tray-trip (n.) An old game played with dice.

Trump :: Trump (n.) An old game with cards, nearly the same as whist; -- called also ruff..

Bagatelle :: Bagatelle (n.) A game played on an oblong board, having, at one end, cups or arches into or through which balls are to be driven by a rod held in the hand of the player..

Barleybreak :: Barleybreak (n.) An ancient rural game, commonly played round stacks of barley, or other grain, in which some of the party attempt to catch others who run from a goal..

Bowler :: Bowler (n.) One who plays at bowls, or who rolls the ball in cricket or any other game..

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