Definition of game

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Game (v. i.) Sport of any kind; jest, frolic..

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Chase :: Chase (v.) An open hunting ground to which game resorts, and which is private properly, thus differing from a forest, which is not private property, and from a park, which is inclosed. Sometimes written chace..
Rail :: Rail (v.) Any one of numerous species of limicoline birds of the family Rallidae, especially those of the genus Rallus, and of closely allied genera. They are prized as game birds..
Knight :: Knight (n.) A piece used in the game of chess, usually bearing a horse's head..
Retrieve :: Retrieve (n.) The recovery of game once sprung; -- an old sporting term.
Shovelboard :: Shovelboard (n.) A board on which a game is played, by pushing or driving pieces of metal or money to reach certain marks; also, the game itself. Called also shuffleboard, shoveboard, shovegroat, shovelpenny..
Quoit :: Quoit (n.) A game played with quoits.
Chase :: Chase (v. t.) To pursue for the purpose of killing or taking, as an enemy, or game; to hunt..
Trap :: Trap (n.) The game of trapball.
Jackstone :: Jackstone (n.) One of the pebbles or pieces used in the game of jackstones.
Spill :: ), a game played with such pieces; pushpin..
Band :: Band (v. t.) A fillet, strap, or any narrow ligament with which a thing is encircled, or fastened, or by which a number of things are tied, bound together, or confined; a fetter..
Hunt :: Hunt (v. t.) To use or traverse in pursuit of game; as, he hunts the woods, or the country..
Game :: Game (v. i.) That which is gained, as the stake in a game; also, the number of points necessary to be scored in order to win a game; as, in short whist five points are game..
Open :: Open (v. i.) To bark on scent or view of the game.
Lurcher :: Lurcher (n.) One of a mongrel breed of dogs said to have been a cross between the sheep dog, greyhound, and spaniel. It hunts game silently, by scent, and is often used by poachers..
Hepatorenal :: Hepatorenal (a.) Of or pertaining to the liver and kidneys; as, the hepatorenal ligament..
Sitting :: Sitting (n.) The time during which one sits while doing something, as reading a book, playing a game, etc..
Cockfight :: Cockfight (n.) A match or contest of gamecocks.
Poach :: Poach (v. & n.) To rob of game; to pocket and convey away by stealth, as game; hence, to plunder..
Athleticism :: Athleticism (n.) The practice of engaging in athletic games; athletism.
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