Definition of gammon

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Gammon (v. t.) To make bacon of; to salt and dry in smoke.

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Gammon :: Gammon (n.) Backgammon.
Tricktrack :: Tricktrack (n.) An old game resembling backgammon.
Table :: Table (n.) The board on the opposite sides of which backgammon and draughts are played.
Gammon :: Gammon (v. t.) To make bacon of; to salt and dry in smoke.
Ticktack :: Ticktack (n.) A kind of backgammon played both with men and pegs; tricktrack.
Parchesi :: Parchesi (n.) A game, somewhat resembling backgammon, originating in India..
Doublet :: Doublet (a.) A game somewhat like backgammon.
Backgammon :: Backgammon (n.) A game of chance and skill, played by two persons on a board marked off into twenty-four spaces called points. Each player has fifteen pieces, or men, the movements of which from point to point are determined by throwing dice. Formerly called tables..
Point :: Point (n.) One of the spaces on a backgammon board.
Gammon :: Gammon (v. t.) To impose on; to hoax; to cajole.
Table :: Table (n.) One of the divisions of a backgammon board; as, to play into the right-hand table..
Gammon :: Gammon (n.) The buttock or thigh of a hog, salted and smoked or dried; the lower end of a flitch..
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..
Gammoned :: Gammoned (imp. & p. p.) of Gammo.
Hit :: Hit (n.) A game won at backgammon after the adversary has removed some of his men. It counts less than a gammon.
Gammon :: Gammon (v. t.) To fasten (a bowsprit) to the stem of a vessel by lashings of rope or chain, or by a band of iron..
Gammon :: Gammon (n.) An imposition or hoax; humbug.
Gammoning :: Gammoning (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Gammo.
Gammoning :: Gammoning (n.) The lashing or iron band by which the bowsprit of a vessel is secured to the stem to opposite the lifting action of the forestays.
Gammoning :: Gammoning (n.) The act of imposing upon or hoaxing a person.
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