Definition of game

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Game (v. i.) A scheme or art employed in the pursuit of an object or purpose; method of procedure; projected line of operations; plan; project.

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Pack :: Pack (n.) To sort and arrange (the cards) in a pack so as to secure the game unfairly.
Athlete :: Athlete (n.) One who contended for a prize in the public games of ancient Greece or Rome.
Score :: Score (v. t.) To make a score of, as points, runs, etc., in a game..
Trap :: Trap (v. i.) To set traps for game; to make a business of trapping game; as, to trap for beaver..
Gamesome :: Gamesome (a.) Gay; sportive; playful; frolicsome; merry.
Lurcher :: Lurcher (n.) One of a mongrel breed of dogs said to have been a cross between the sheep dog, greyhound, and spaniel. It hunts game silently, by scent, and is often used by poachers..
Ninepins :: Ninepins (n. pl.) A game played with nine pins, or pieces of wood, set on end, at which a wooden ball is bowled to knock them down; bowling..
Revoke :: Revoke (v. i.) To fail to follow suit when holding a card of the suit led, in violation of the rule of the game; to renege..
Pergamenous :: Pergamenous (a.) Alt. of Pergamentaceou.
Rub :: Rub (n.) Inequality of surface, as of the ground in the game of bowls; unevenness..
Gunning :: Gunning (n.) The act or practice of hunting or shooting game with a gun.
Verbarium :: Verbarium (n.) A game in word making. See Logomachy, 2..
Lacrosse :: Lacrosse (n.) A game of ball, originating among the North American Indians, now the popular field sport of Canada, and played also in England and the United States. Each player carries a long-handled racket, called a crosse. The ball is not handled but caught with the crosse and carried on it, or tossed from it, the object being to carry it or throw it through one of the goals placed at opposite ends of the field..
Speculation :: Speculation (n.) A game at cards in which the players buy from one another trumps or whole hands, upon a chance of getting the highest trump dealt, which entitles the holder to the pool of stakes..
Knight :: Knight (n.) A piece used in the game of chess, usually bearing a horse's head..
Balloon :: Balloon (n.) A game played with a large inflated ball.
Allfours :: Allfours () A game at cards, called High, Low, Jack, and the Game..
Manovery :: Manovery (n.) A contrivance or maneuvering to catch game illegally.
Gammon :: Gammon (v. t.) To beat in the game of backgammon, before an antagonist has been able to get his men or counters home and withdraw any of them from the board; as, to gammon a person..
Macco :: Macco (n.) A gambling game in vogue in the eighteenth century.
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