Definition of playing

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Playing () a. & vb. n. of Play.

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Arpeggio :: Arpeggio (n.) The production of the tones of a chord in rapid succession, as in playing the harp, and not simultaneously; a strain thus played..
Knave :: Knave (n.) A playing card marked with the figure of a servant or soldier; a jack.
Trapstick :: Trapstick (n.) A stick used in playing the game of trapball; hence, fig., a slender leg..
Punnet :: Punnet (n.) A broad, shallow basket, for displaying fruit or flowers..
Shift :: Shift (v. t.) A change of the position of the hand on the finger board, in playing the violin..
Demonstrative :: Demonstrative (a.) Expressing, or apt to express, much; displaying feeling or sentiment; as, her nature was demonstrative..
Lap :: Lap (n.) In card playing and other games, the points won in excess of the number necessary to complete a game; -- so called when they are counted in the score of the following game..
Harlequin :: Harlequin (n. i.) To play the droll; to make sport by playing ludicrous tricks.
Doddart :: Doddart (n.) A game much like hockey, played in an open field; also, the, bent stick for playing the game..
Rack :: Rack (a.) An instrument or frame used for stretching, extending, retaining, or displaying, something..
Graceful :: Graceful (a.) Displaying grace or beauty in form or action; elegant; easy; agreeable in appearance; as, a graceful walk, deportment, speaker, air, act, speech..
Revie :: Revie (v. i.) To exceed an adversary's wager in card playing.
Varlet :: Varlet (n.) In a pack of playing cards, the court card now called the knave, or jack..
Seraphine :: Seraphine (n.) A wind instrument whose sounding parts are reeds, consisting of a thin tongue of brass playing freely through a slot in a plate. It has a case, like a piano, and is played by means of a similar keybord, the bellows being worked by the foot. The melodeon is a portable variety of this instrument..
Court :: Court (n.) A place arranged for playing the game of tennis; also, one of the divisions of a tennis court..
Cosmos :: Cosmos (n.) The theory or description of the universe, as a system displaying order and harmony..
Bandy :: Bandy (v. t.) To beat to and fro, as a ball in playing at bandy..
Hazardry :: Hazardry (n.) Playing at hazard; gaming; gambling.
Collusion :: Collusion (n.) A secret agreement and cooperation for a fraudulent or deceitful purpose; a playing into each other's hands; deceit; fraud; cunning.
Knight :: Knight (n.) A playing card bearing the figure of a knight; the knave or jack.
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