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Inning :: Inning (n.) The state or turn of being in; specifically, in cricket, baseball, etc.,the turn or time of a player or of a side at the bat; -- often in the pl. Hence: The turn or time of a person, or a party, in power; as, the Whigs went out, and the Democrats had their innings..

Cockal :: Cockal (n.) The bone used in playing the game; -- called also huckle bone.

Hurling :: Hurling (n.) A kind of game at ball, formerly played..

Sport :: Sport (v. i.) To play; to frolic; to wanton.

Plate :: Plate (v. t.) To cover or overlay with plates of metal; to arm with metal for defense.

Rap :: Rap (n.) A lay or skein containing 120 yards of yarn.

Toy :: Toy (v. t.) A plaything for children; a bawble.

Fluter :: Fluter (n.) One who plays on the flute; a flutist or flautist.

Touch :: Touch (a.) To lay a hand upon for curing disease.

Cobnut :: Cobnut (n.) A game played by children with nuts.

Dodger :: Dodger (n.) One who dodges or evades; one who plays fast and loose, or uses tricky devices..

Phyllite :: Phyllite (n.) Clay slate; argillaceous schist.

Carbide :: Carbide (n.) A binary compound of carbon with some other element or radical, in which the carbon plays the part of a negative; -- formerly termed carburet..

Check :: Check (n.) A word of warning denoting that the king is in danger; such a menace of a player's king by an adversary's move as would, if it were any other piece, expose it to immediate capture. A king so menaced is said to be in check, and must be made safe at the next move..

Batting :: Batting (n.) The act of one who bats; the management of a bat in playing games of ball.

Djerrid :: Djerrid (n.) A game played with it.

Invagination :: Invagination (n.) One of the methods by which the various germinal layers of the ovum are differentiated.

Refrigerant :: Refrigerant (n.) That which makes to be cool or cold; specifically, a medicine or an application for allaying fever, or the symptoms of fever; -- used also figuratively..

Ovipara :: Ovipara (n. pl.) An artifical division of vertebrates, including those that lay eggs; -- opposed to Vivipara..

Detain :: Detain (v. t.) To restrain from proceeding; to stay or stop; to delay; as, we were detained by an accident..

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