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Gig :: Gig (n.) A playful or wanton girl; a giglot.

Tabling :: Tabling (n.) Act of playing at tables. See Table, n., 10..

Gittern :: Gittern (v. i.) To play on gittern.

Lyrism :: Lyrism (n.) The act of playing on a lyre or harp.

Buffet :: Buffet (n.) A cupboard or set of shelves, either movable or fixed at one side of a room, for the display of plate, china, etc., a sideboard..

Mallet :: Mallet (n.) A small maul with a short handle, -- used esp. for driving a tool, as a chisel or the like; also, a light beetle with a long handle, -- used in playing croquet..

Ostentate :: Ostentate (v. t.) To make an ambitious display of; to show or exhibit boastingly.

Play :: Play (n.) To contend, or take part, in a game; as, to play ball; hence, to gamble; as, he played for heavy stakes..

Encore :: Encore (adv. / interj.) Once more; again; -- used by the auditors and spectators of plays, concerts, and other entertainments, to call for a repetition of a particular part..

Cassino :: Cassino (n.) A game at cards, played by two or more persons, usually for twenty-one points..

Moral :: Moral (n.) A morality play. See Morality, 5..

Ticktack :: Ticktack (n.) A kind of backgammon played both with men and pegs; tricktrack.

Bisque :: Bisque (n.) A point taken by the receiver of odds in the game of tennis; also, an extra innings allowed to a weaker player in croquet..

Playday :: Playday (n.) A day given to play or diversion; a holiday.

Fives :: Fives (n. pl.) A kind of play with a ball against a wall, resembling tennis; -- so named because three fives, or fifteen, are counted to the game..

Stager :: Stager (n.) A player.

Court :: Court (v. i.) To play the lover; to woo; as, to go courting..

Theorbist :: Theorbist (n.) One who plays on a theorbo.

Gladiature :: Gladiature (n.) Swordplay; fencing; gladiatorial contest.

Display :: Display (n.) Ostentatious show; exhibition for effect; parade.

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