Definition of play

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Play (n.) To act on the stage; to personate a character.

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Musar :: Musar (n.) An itinerant player on the musette, an instrument formerly common in Europe..
Protactic :: Protactic (a.) Giving a previous narrative or explanation, as of the plot or personages of a play; introductory..
Display :: Display (v. t.) To extend the front of (a column), bringing it into line..
Bugger :: Bugger (n.) A wretch; -- sometimes used humorously or in playful disparagement.
Daft :: Daft (a.) Gay; playful; frolicsome.
Bluster :: Bluster (v. i.) To talk with noisy violence; to swagger, as a turbulent or boasting person; to act in a noisy, tumultuous way; to play the bully; to storm; to rage..
Play :: Play (n.) To act; to behave; to practice deception.
Perk :: Perk (v. t.) To make trim or smart; to straighten up; to erect; to make a jaunty or saucy display of; as, to perk the ears; to perk up one's head..
Hector :: Hector (v. i.) To play the bully; to bluster; to be turbulent or insolent.
Kriegsspiel :: Kriegsspiel (n.) A game of war, played for practice, on maps..
Overflourish :: Overflourish (v. t.) To make excessive display or flourish of.
Interlude :: Interlude (n.) A form of English drama or play, usually short, merry, and farcical, which succeeded the Moralities or Moral Plays in the transition to the romantic or Elizabethan drama..
Playfere :: Playfere (n.) A playfellow.
Piping :: Piping (n.) The act of playing on a pipe; the shrill noted of birds, etc..
Collude :: Collude (v. i.) To have secretly a joint part or share in an action; to play into each other's hands; to conspire; to act in concert.
Tutor :: Tutor (v. t.) To play the tutor toward; to treat with authority or severity.
Hopscotch :: Hopscotch (n.) A child's game, in which a player, hopping on one foot, drives a stone from one compartment to another of a figure traced or scotched on the ground; -- called also hoppers..
Humor :: Humor (n.) That quality of the imagination which gives to ideas an incongruous or fantastic turn, and tends to excite laughter or mirth by ludicrous images or representations; a playful fancy; facetiousness..
Spectacular :: Spectacular (a.) Adapted to excite wonder and admiration by a display of pomp or of scenic effects; as, a spectacular celebration of some event; a spectacular play..
Bowl :: Bowl (n.) An ancient game, popular in Great Britain, played with biased balls on a level plat of greensward..
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