Definition of play

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Play (n.) To act with levity or thoughtlessness; to trifle; to be careless.

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Tennis :: Tennis (v. t.) To drive backward and forward, as a ball in playing tennis..
Overflourish :: Overflourish (v. t.) To make excessive display or flourish of.
Toy :: Toy (v. i.) To dally amorously; to trifle; to play.
Bespeak :: Bespeak (n.) A bespeaking. Among actors, a benefit (when a particular play is bespoken.).
Hautboyist :: Hautboyist (n.) A player on the hautboy.
Aside :: Aside (n.) Something spoken aside; as, a remark made by a stageplayer which the other players are not supposed to hear..
Alcoholate :: Alcoholate (n.) A crystallizable compound of a salt with alcohol, in which the latter plays a part analogous to that of water of crystallization..
Pomp :: Pomp (v. i.) To make a pompons display; to conduct.
Costume :: Costume (n.) Such an arrangement of accessories, as in a picture, statue, poem, or play, as is appropriate to the time, place, or other circumstances represented or described..
Dodge :: Dodge (v. i.) To evade a duty by low craft; to practice mean shifts; to use tricky devices; to play fast and loose; to quibble.
Player :: Player (n.) A gamester; a gambler.
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..
Stage :: Stage (n.) An elevated platform on which an orator may speak, a play be performed, an exhibition be presented, or the like..
Revie :: Revie (v. i.) To exceed an adversary's wager in card playing.
Spill :: ), a game played with such pieces; pushpin..
Scene :: Scene (n.) The structure on which a spectacle or play is exhibited; the part of a theater in which the acting is done, with its adjuncts and decorations; the stage..
Bowler :: Bowler (n.) One who plays at bowls, or who rolls the ball in cricket or any other game..
Plaything :: Plaything (n.) A thing to play with; a toy; anything that serves to amuse.
Cockal :: Cockal (n.) A game played with sheep's bones instead of dic.
Playtime :: Playtime (n.) Time for play or diversion.
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