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Harpsichord :: Harpsichord (n.) A harp-shaped instrument of music set horizontally on legs, like the grand piano, with strings of wire, played by the fingers, by means of keys provided with quills, instead of hammers, for striking the strings. It is now superseded by the piano..

Uncase :: Uncase (v. t.) To display, or spread to view, as a flag, or the colors of a military body..

Violin :: Violin (n.) A small instrument with four strings, played with a bow; a fiddle..

Whiffler :: Whiffler (n.) One who plays on a whiffle; a fifer or piper.

Pageant :: Pageant (n.) An elaborate exhibition devised for the entertainmeut of a distinguished personage, or of the public; a show, spectacle, or display..

Coxcomb :: Coxcomb (n.) A vain, showy fellow; a conceited, silly man, fond of display; a superficial pretender to knowledge or accomplishments; a fop..

Shuttlecock :: Shuttlecock (n.) A cork stuck with feathers, which is to be struck by a battledoor in play; also, the play itself..

Singleton :: Singleton (n.) In certain games at cards, as whist, a single card of any suit held at the deal by a player; as, to lead a singleton..

Demonstrative :: Demonstrative (a.) Expressing, or apt to express, much; displaying feeling or sentiment; as, her nature was demonstrative..

Showing :: Showing (n.) Appearance; display; exhibition.

Outlay :: Outlay (v. t.) To lay out; to spread out; to display.

Gambol :: Gambol (v. i.) To dance and skip about in sport; to frisk; to skip; to play in frolic, like boys or lambs..

Pun :: Pun (v. i.) To make puns, or a pun; to use a word in a double sense, especially when the contrast of ideas is ludicrous; to play upon words; to quibble..

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

Pack :: Pack (n.) A full set of playing cards; also, the assortment used in a particular game; as, a euchre pack..

Underplot :: Underplot (n.) A series of events in a play, proceeding collaterally with the main story, and subservient to it..

Embrasure :: Embrasure (n.) A splay of a door or window.

Play :: Play (n.) Any exercise, or series of actions, intended for amusement or diversion; a game..

Logodaedaly :: Logodaedaly (n.) Verbal legerdemain; a playing with words.

Histrionicism :: Histrionicism (n.) The histronic art; stageplaying.

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