Definition of play

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Play (v. t.) To bring into sportive or wanton action; to exhibit in action; to execute; as, to play tricks..

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Queen :: Queen (n.) A playing card bearing the picture of a queen; as, the queen of spades..
Blazon :: Blazon (n.) Ostentatious display, either by words or other means; publication; show; description; record..
Catcall :: Catcall (n.) A sound like the cry of a cat, such as is made in playhouses to express dissatisfaction with a play; also, a small shrill instrument for making such a noise..
Play :: Play (n.) To act; to behave; to practice deception.
Tiring-room :: Tiring-room (n.) The room or place where players dress for the stage.
Crowd :: Crowd (n.) An ancient instrument of music with six strings; a kind of violin, being the oldest known stringed instrument played with a bow..
Clumps :: Clumps (n.) A game in which questions are asked for the purpose of enabling the questioners to discover a word or thing previously selected by two persons who answer the questions; -- so called because the players take sides in two clumps or groups, the clump which guesses the word winning the game..
Spoilful :: Spoilfive (n.) A certain game at cards in which, if no player wins three of the five tricks possible on any deal, the game is said to be spoiled..
Puppet :: Puppet (n.) A similar figure moved by the hand or by a wire in a mock drama; a marionette; a wooden actor in a play.
Seesaw :: Seesaw (n.) A play among children in which they are seated upon the opposite ends of a plank which is balanced in the middle, and move alternately up and down..
Slur :: Slur (n.) A trick played upon a person; an imposition.
Playfere :: Playfere (n.) A playfellow.
Heroism :: Heroism (n.) The qualities characteristic of a hero, as courage, bravery, fortitude, unselfishness, etc.; the display of such qualities..
Disportment :: Disportment (n.) Act of disporting; diversion; play.
Double :: Double (n.) A player or singer who prepares to take the part of another player in his absence; a substitute.
Iris :: Iris (n.) An appearance resembling the rainbow; a prismatic play of colors.
Spluttered :: Splurge (v. i.) To make a great display in any way, especially in oratory..
"""loo " :: Loo (n.) A modification of the game of all fours in which the players replenish their hands after each round by drawing each a card from the pack..
Snort :: Snort (v. i.) To force the air with violence through the nose, so as to make a noise, as do high-spirited horsed in prancing and play..
Play :: Play (n.) To move in any manner; especially, to move regularly with alternate or reciprocating motion; to operate; to act; as, the fountain plays..
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