meeplen.

Brit.

/ˈmiːpl/, U.S.

/ˈmip(ə)l/

Forms: 2000s– meeple, 2000s– meople (rare). Also with capital initial.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: my adj., people n.

Etymology: < m- (in my adj.) + -eople (in people n.), with altered spelling to more clearly indicate the pronunciation.

In some board games: a small figure, typically in stylized human form, used as a playing piece.First used with reference to the game Carcassonne.

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2000 A. Hansel Re: New RioGrande Games in eGroups (Electronic mailing list) 27 Nov. I would like to propose that we call these Meeples. We started calling the little people in Carcasonne [sic] this on Saturday (eg—‘If I place this here, I would get two points and my meeple back’)... I like games with Meeples!

2004 T. Fullerton et al. Game Design Workshop v. 120 On your turn, you draw a tile and play it, and then you can place one of your Meeples or not.

2018 Library Jrnl. (Nexis) 15 Feb. In Five Tribes, players maneuver wooden meeples around the board, with each meeple having a special power.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	meeple
释义	meeplen. Brit. /ˈmiːpl/, U.S. /ˈmip(ə)l/ Forms: 2000s– meeple, 2000s– meople (rare). Also with capital initial. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: my adj., people n. Etymology: < m- (in my adj.) + -eople (in people n.), with altered spelling to more clearly indicate the pronunciation. In some board games: a small figure, typically in stylized human form, used as a playing piece.First used with reference to the game Carcassonne. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > board game > [noun] > piece manc1460 tableman1480 piece1562 counter1600 game piece1880 onesie1888 tile1923 gamesman1931 meeple2000 2000 A. Hansel Re: New RioGrande Games in eGroups (Electronic mailing list) 27 Nov. I would like to propose that we call these Meeples. We started calling the little people in Carcasonne [sic] this on Saturday (eg—‘If I place this here, I would get two points and my meeple back’)... I like games with Meeples! 2004 T. Fullerton et al. Game Design Workshop v. 120 On your turn, you draw a tile and play it, and then you can place one of your Meeples or not. 2018 Library Jrnl. (Nexis) 15 Feb. In Five Tribes, players maneuver wooden meeples around the board, with each meeple having a special power. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.2000
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