Definition of game

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Game (a.) Having a resolute, unyielding spirit, like the gamecock; ready to fight to the last; plucky..

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Agonothete :: Agonothete (n.) An officer who presided over the great public games in Greece.
Agonist :: Agonist (n.) One who contends for the prize in public games.
Trigon :: Trigon (n.) A kind of game at ball played by three persons standing at the angular points of a triangle.
Game :: Game (v. i.) Animals pursued and taken by sportsmen; wild meats designed for, or served at, table..
Slip :: Slip (v. t.) To let loose in pursuit of game, as a greyhound..
Baseball :: Baseball (n.) A game of ball, so called from the bases or bounds ( four in number) which designate the circuit which each player must endeavor to make after striking the ball..
Poker :: Poker (n.) A game at cards derived from brag, and first played about 1835 in the Southwestern United States..
Camp :: Camp (n.) To play the game called camp.
Ecarte :: Ecarte (n.) A game at cards, played usually by two persons, in which the players may discard any or all of the cards dealt and receive others from the pack..
Gamble :: Gamble (v. i.) To play or game for money or other stake.
Cockshy :: Cockshy (n.) A game in which trinkets are set upon sticks, to be thrown at by the players; -- so called from an ancient popular sport which consisted in shying or throwing cudgels at live cocks..
Falconry :: Falconry (n.) The art of training falcons or hawks to pursue and attack wild fowl or game.
Logomachy :: Logomachy (n.) A game of word making.
Gleek :: Gleek (n.) A game at cards, once popular, played by three persons..
Ante :: Ante (n.) Each player's stake, which is put into the pool before (ante) the game begins..
Tracker :: Tracker (n.) One who, or that which, tracks or pursues, as a man or dog that follows game..
Sweep :: Sweep (n.) In the game of casino, a pairing or combining of all the cards on the board, and so removing them all; in whist, the winning of all the tricks (thirteen) in a hand; a slam..
Blowpoint :: Blowpoint (n.) A child's game.
Piquet :: Piquet (n.) A game at cards played between two persons, with thirty-two cards, all the deuces, threes, fours, fives, and sixes, being set aside..
Skittles :: Skittles (v. t.) An English game resembling ninepins, but played by throwing wooden disks, instead of rolling balls, at the pins..
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