Definition of gammon

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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..

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Doublet :: Doublet (a.) A game somewhat like backgammon.
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..
Hit :: Hit (n.) A game won at backgammon after the adversary has removed some of his men. It counts less than a gammon.
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..
Gammoning :: Gammoning (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Gammo.
Table :: Table (n.) One of the divisions of a backgammon board; as, to play into the right-hand table..
Table :: Table (n.) The board on the opposite sides of which backgammon and draughts are played.
Gammon :: Gammon (n.) Backgammon.
Point :: Point (n.) One of the spaces on a backgammon board.
Gammon :: Gammon (n.) The buttock or thigh of a hog, salted and smoked or dried; the lower end of a flitch..
Tricktrack :: Tricktrack (n.) An old game resembling backgammon.
Gammon :: Gammon (v. t.) To impose on; to hoax; to cajole.
Table :: Table (n.) The games of backgammon and of draughts.
Parchesi :: Parchesi (n.) A game, somewhat resembling backgammon, originating in India..
Gammon :: Gammon (v. t.) To make bacon of; to salt and dry in smoke.
Gammoning :: Gammoning (n.) The act of imposing upon or hoaxing a person.
Ticktack :: Ticktack (n.) A kind of backgammon played both with men and pegs; tricktrack.
Gammon :: Gammon (n.) An imposition or hoax; humbug.
Irish :: Irish (n. sing. & pl.) An old game resembling backgammon.
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..
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