tables
English
Pronunciation
- enPR: tāʹbəlz, IPA(key): /ˈteɪbl̩z/
- Hyphenation: ta‧bles
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Noun
tables pl (plural only)
- Backgammon.
- 1828, Thomas Keightley, The Fairy Mythology, volume I, London: William Harrison Ainsworth, page 124:
- Hervor proceeded to the court of King Gudmund, and there one day as she was playing at tables with the king, one of the servants chanced to take up and draw Tirfing, which shone like a sunbeam.
- (backgammon) The halves or quarters of a backgammon board.
- Any backgammon-like board game, played on a board with two rows of 12 vertical markings called "points".
See also
Asturian
French
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Middle English
Spanish
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