Definition of game

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Game (n.) To rejoice; to be pleased; -- often used, in Old English, impersonally with dative..

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Partridge :: Partridge (n.) Any one of numerous species of small gallinaceous birds of the genus Perdix and several related genera of the family Perdicidae, of the Old World. The partridge is noted as a game bird..
Croquet :: Croquet (v. t.) In the game of croquet, to drive away an opponent's ball, after putting one's own in contact with it, by striking one's own ball with the mallet..
Card :: Card (n.) A piece of pasteboard, or thick paper, blank or prepared for various uses; as, a playing card; a visiting card; a card of invitation; pl. a game played with cards..
Spoilful :: Spoilfive (n.) A certain game at cards in which, if no player wins three of the five tricks possible on any deal, the game is said to be spoiled..
Set :: Set (n.) A series of as many games as may be necessary to enable one side to win six. If at the end of the tenth game the score is a tie, the set is usually called a deuce set, and decided by an application of the rules for playing off deuce in a game. See Deuce..
Gamekeeper :: Gamekeeper (n.) One who has the care of game, especially in a park or preserve..
Game :: Game (v. i.) In some games, a point credited on the score to the player whose cards counts up the highest..
Bower :: Bower (n.) One of the two highest cards in the pack commonly used in the game of euchre.
Syndesmology :: Syndesmography (n.) A description of the ligaments; syndesmology.
Agonothete :: Agonothete (n.) An officer who presided over the great public games in Greece.
Bezique :: Bezique (n.) A game at cards in which various combinations of cards in the hand, when declared, score points..
Poacher :: Poacher (n.) One who poaches; one who kills or catches game or fish contrary to law.
Sitting :: Sitting (n.) The time during which one sits while doing something, as reading a book, playing a game, etc..
Athletic :: Athletic (a.) Of or pertaining to athletes or to the exercises practiced by them; as, athletic games or sports..
Counter :: Counter (v. t.) A piece of metal, ivory, wood, or bone, used in reckoning, in keeping account of games, etc..
Castle :: Castle (n.) A piece, made to represent a castle, used in the game of chess; a rook..
Vie :: Vie (v. i.) To stake a sum upon a hand of cards, as in the old game of gleek. See Revie..
Roulette :: Roulette (n.) A game of chance, in which a small ball is made to move round rapidly on a circle divided off into numbered red and black spaces, the one on which it stops indicating the result of a variety of wagers permitted by the game..
Gablock :: Gablock (n.) A false spur or gaff, fitted on the heel of a gamecock..
Coursing :: Coursing (n.) The pursuit or running game with dogs that follow by sight instead of by scent.
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