2. Verb. (third-person singular of game) ¹
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Definition of Games
1. game [v] - See also: game
Lexicographical Neighbors of Games
Literary usage of Games
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"Indeed, most of these singing games and many other active parlor games now played by
... Among the games of religious or superstitious origin tag should be ..."
2. A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities by William Smith (1891)
"1) that the Pythian games were held towards the end of the second year of ...
As for the season of the Pythian games, they were in all probability held in ..."
3. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1908)
"From all we hear, the Olympic games, which are to be held in London next July,
... The games ought to be not only a memorable athletic gathering—perhaps the ..."
4. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Edward Aloysius Pace (1922)
"It was not until 1882 that trav- was made against games of chance and all sports
before, ... Still any contract made on or games requiring skill or luck. ..."
5. Publications by Folklore Society (Great Britain) (1899)
"THE TRADITIONAL games OF ENGLAND, SCOTLAND, AND lax.. LAND, with Tunes, Singing
Rhymes, and Methods of Playing according to the variants extant and recorded ..."
6. Education Through Recreation by George Ellsworth Johnson (1916)
"tion or inter-community games are rare, control, justice, and courtesies between
opposing factions are rare; and where such games are most frequent, ..."
7. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"Indeed, most of these singing games and many other active parlor games now played by
... Among the games of religious or superstitious origin tag should be ..."
8. The History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides (1848)
"That is, they supposed the Pythian games to have been celebrated in the spring,
and in the second year of the Olympiad. But Heilmann, Böckh, Müller, ..."
9. A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities by William Smith (1891)
"1) that the Pythian games were held towards the end of the second year of ...
As for the season of the Pythian games, they were in all probability held in ..."
10. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1908)
"From all we hear, the Olympic games, which are to be held in London next July,
... The games ought to be not only a memorable athletic gathering—perhaps the ..."
11. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Edward Aloysius Pace (1922)
"It was not until 1882 that trav- was made against games of chance and all sports
before, ... Still any contract made on or games requiring skill or luck. ..."
12. Publications by Folklore Society (Great Britain) (1899)
"THE TRADITIONAL games OF ENGLAND, SCOTLAND, AND lax.. LAND, with Tunes, Singing
Rhymes, and Methods of Playing according to the variants extant and recorded ..."
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