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Spillikin :: Spilliard fishing () A system or method of fishing by means of a number of hooks set on snoods all on one line; -- in North America, called trawl fishing, bultow, or bultow fishing, and long-line fishing..

Galliard :: Galliard (n.) A brisk, gay man..

Cinque-pace :: Cinque-pace (n.) A lively dance (called also galliard), the steps of which were regulated by the number five..

Pool :: Pool (n.) A game at billiards, in which each of the players stakes a certain sum, the winner taking the whole; also, in public billiard rooms, a game in which the loser pays the entrance fee for all who engage in the game; a game of skill in pocketing the balls on a pool table..

Milliard :: Milliard (n.) A thousand millions; -- called also billion. See Billion.

Mark :: Mark (v. t.) To keep account of; to enumerate and register; as, to mark the points in a game of billiards or cards..

Hole :: Hole (n.) To drive into a hole, as an animal, or a billiard ball..

Mace :: Mace (n.) A rod for playing billiards, having one end suited to resting on the table and pushed with one hand..

Billiards :: Billiards (n.) A game played with ivory balls o a cloth-covered, rectangular table, bounded by elastic cushions. The player seeks to impel his ball with his cue so that it shall either strike (carom upon) two other balls, or drive another ball into one of the pockets with which the table sometimes is furnished..

Galliardise :: Galliardise (a.) Excessive gayety; merriment.

Fluke :: Fluke (n.) An accidental and favorable stroke at billiards (called a scratch in the United States); hence, any accidental or unexpected advantage; as, he won by a fluke..

Cushion :: Cushion (n.) the elastic edge of a billiard table.

Gaillard :: Gaillard (a.) Gay; brisk; merry; galliard.

Liard :: Liard (n.) A French copper coin of one fourth the value of a sou.

Halliard :: Halliard (n.) See Halyard.

Pool :: Pool (n.) The stake played for in certain games of cards, billiards, etc.; an aggregated stake to which each player has contributed a snare; also, the receptacle for the stakes..

Galliard :: Galliard (a.) A gay, lively dance. Cf. Gailliarde..

Cue :: Cue (n.) A straight tapering rod used to impel the balls in playing billiards.

Galliard :: Galliard (a.) Gay; brisk; active.

Boncilate :: Boncilate (n.) A substance composed of ground bone, mineral matters, etc., hardened by pressure, and used for making billiard balls, boxes, etc..

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