Definition of game

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Game (n.) To play for a stake or prize; to use cards, dice, billiards, or other instruments, according to certain rules, with a view to win money or other thing waged upon the issue of the contest; to gamble..

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Tray-trip :: Tray-trip (n.) An old game played with dice.
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..
Gameless :: Gameless (a.) Destitute of game.
Whip :: Whip (v. t.) To conquer; to defeat, as in a contest or game; to beat; to surpass..
Retrieve :: Retrieve (v. i.) To discover and bring in game that has been killed or wounded; as, a dog naturally inclined to retrieve..
Sledge :: Sledge (n.) A game at cards; -- called also old sledge, and all fours..
Equestrian :: Equestrian (a.) Of or pertaining to horses or horsemen, or to horsemanship; as, equestrian feats, or games..
Off :: Off (adv.) Denoting a leaving, abandonment, departure, abatement, interruption, or remission; as, the fever goes off; the pain goes off; the game is off; all bets are off..
Mort :: Mort (n.) A note or series of notes sounded on a horn at the death of game.
Gamely :: Gamely (adv.) In a plucky manner; spiritedly.
Stillicide :: Still-hunt (n.) A hunting for game in a quiet and cautious manner, or under cover; stalking; hence, colloquially, the pursuit of any object quietly and cautiously..
Ante :: Ante (n.) Each player's stake, which is put into the pool before (ante) the game begins..
Scleroskeleton :: Scleroskeleton (n.) That part of the skeleton which is developed in tendons, ligaments, and aponeuroses..
Woodcock :: Woodcock (n.) Any one of several species of long-billed limicoline birds belonging to the genera Scolopax and Philohela. They are mostly nocturnal in their habits, and are highly esteemed as game birds..
Bard :: Bard (v. t.) To cover (meat or game) with a thin slice of fat bacon.
Double :: Double (n.) A game between two pairs of players; as, a first prize for doubles..
Escutcheon :: Escutcheon (n.) The depression behind the beak of certain bivalves; the ligamental area.
Buckshot :: Buckshot (n.) A coarse leaden shot, larger than swan shot, used in hunting deer and large game..
Curler :: Curler (n.) A player at the game called curling.
Point :: Point (n.) To indicate or discover by a fixed look, as game..
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