Definition of game

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Game (v. i.) A scheme or art employed in the pursuit of an object or purpose; method of procedure; projected line of operations; plan; project.

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Sledge :: Sledge (n.) A game at cards; -- called also old sledge, and all fours..
Trapezoid :: Trapezoid (a.) Of or pertaining to the trapezoid ligament; as, the trapezoid line..
Game :: Game (v. i.) A scheme or art employed in the pursuit of an object or purpose; method of procedure; projected line of operations; plan; project.
Tenpins :: Tenpins (n.) A game resembling ninepins, but played with ten pins. See Ninepins..
Vie :: Vie (v. i.) To stake a sum upon a hand of cards, as in the old game of gleek. See Revie..
Extracapsular :: Extracapsular (a.) Situated outside of a capsule, esp. outside the capsular ligament of a joint..
Barde :: Barde (pl.) A thin slice of fat bacon used to cover any meat or game.
Maw :: Maw (n.) An old game at cards.
Game :: Game (a.) Of or pertaining to such animals as are hunted for game, or to the act or practice of hunting..
Bloodhound :: Bloodhound (n.) A breed of large and powerful dogs, with long, smooth, and pendulous ears, and remarkable for acuteness of smell. It is employed to recover game or prey which has escaped wounded from a hunter, and for tracking criminals. Formerly it was used for pursuing runaway slaves. Other varieties of dog are often used for the same purpose and go by the same name. The Cuban bloodhound is said to be a variety of the mastiff..
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..
Ball :: Ball (n.) A general name for games in which a ball is thrown, kicked, or knocked. See Baseball, and Football..
Ruff :: Ruff (n.) A game similar to whist, and the predecessor of it..
Correi :: Correi (n.) A hollow in the side of a hill, where game usually lies..
Matrimony :: Matrimony (n.) A kind of game at cards played by several persons.
Unthread :: Unthread (v. t.) To deprive of ligaments; to loose the ligaments of.
Covey :: Covey (n.) A brood or hatch of birds; an old bird with her brood of young; hence, a small flock or number of birds together; -- said of game; as, a covey of partridges..
Bag :: Bag (n.) The quantity of game bagged.
Dibstone :: Dibstone (n.) A pebble used in a child's game called dibstones.
Cockfighting :: Cockfighting (n.) The act or practice of pitting gamecocks to fight.
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