单词 | gaming board |
释义 | > as lemmasgaming board gaming board n. = board n. 2c; cf. game board n. at game n. Compounds 4a.In early use with reference to boards used for gambling games, but later more generally. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > games of chance > [noun] > table ordinary table1578 gaming table1598 whimsy-board1702 gaming board?1716 play-table1717 green table1724 gambling table1769 table1770 society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > board game > [noun] > board playing boarda1398 tablea1398 playing table1468 board1474 game board1826 pegboard1846 gaming board1932 ?1716 in Catal. Prints: Polit. & Personal Satires (Brit. Mus.) (1873) II. 407 An Explanation of ye Severall Booths & Figures &c...26 Gaming Boards [etc.]. a1732 J. Gay Fables (1738) II. 112 Whene'er the gaming board is set, Two classes of mankind are met. 1845 Ladies' National Mag. (Philadelphia) Apr. 134/2 The above is a sad warning to the young. Beware of the enchantment of the gaming board. He was once rich and respectable, he is now poor and humble. 1932 Discovery Nov. 341/2 A magnificent gaming board is unique among Irish examples of Norse culture. 1996 Guardian 19 Sept. (OnLine section) 8/4 The British Museum exhibition displays a ‘liubo’ gaming board from the 4th century. < as lemmas |
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