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Pleasantry :: Pleasantry (n.) That which denotes or promotes pleasure or good humor; cheerfulness; gayety; merriment; especially, an agreeable playfulness in conversation; a jocose or humorous remark; badinage..

Underact :: Underact (v. t.) To perform inefficiently, as a play; to act feebly..

Fescue :: Fescue (n.) An instrument for playing on the harp; a plectrum.

Euchre :: Euchre (n.) A game at cards, that may be played by two, three, or four persons, the highest card (except when an extra card called the Joker is used) being the knave of the same suit as the trump, and called right bower, the lowest card used being the seven, or frequently, in two-handed euchre, the nine spot. See Bower..

Quoit :: Quoit (v. i.) To throw quoits; to play at quoits.

Game :: Game (v. i.) In some games, a point credited on the score to the player whose cards counts up the highest..

Stylus :: Stylus (n.) That needle-shaped part at the tip of the playing arm of phonograph which sits in the groove of a phonograph record while it is turning, to detect the undulations in the phonograph groove and convert them into vibrations which are transmitted to a system (since 1920 electronic) which converts the signal into sound; also called needle. The stylus is frequently composed of metal or diamond..

Playbill :: Playbill (n.) A printed programme of a play, with the parts assigned to the actors..

Dandle :: Dandle (v. t.) To move up and down on one's knee or in one's arms, in affectionate play, as an infant..

Exciteful :: Exciteful (n.) Full of exciting qualities; as, an exciteful story; exciteful players..

Playgoing :: Playgoing (a.) Frequenting playhouses; as, the playgoing public..

Accordionist :: Accordionist (n.) A player on the accordion.

Praise :: Praise (v.) To extol in words or song; to magnify; to glorify on account of perfections or excellent works; to do honor to; to display the excellence of; -- applied especially to the Divine Being.

Overthrow :: Overthrow (n.) The act of throwing a ball too high, as over a player's head..

Tabor :: Tabor (n.) A small drum used as an accompaniment to a pipe or fife, both being played by the same person..

Successary :: Success (n.) That which meets with, or one who accomplishes, favorable results, as a play or a player..

Banister :: Banister (n.) A stringed musical instrument having a head and neck like the guitar, and its body like a tambourine. It has five strings, and is played with the fingers and hands..

Tutor :: Tutor (v. t.) To play the tutor toward; to treat with authority or severity.

Tragedian :: Tragedian (n.) An actor or player in tragedy.

Revie :: Revie (v. i.) To exceed an adversary's wager in card playing.

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