tables
/ˈteɪbl̩z/ noun A1- 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".
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When the gentlemen had joined them, and tea was over, the card tables were placed.
I shall soon become a large fish fit for the tables of the rich, and then you can catch me again, and make a handsome profit of me.” The Fisherman replied, “I should indeed be a very simple fellow if, for the chance of a greater uncertain profit, I were to forego my present certain gain.”
They all paint tables, cover screens, and net purses.
When the card tables were placed, he had an opportunity of obliging her, in return, by sitting down to whist.
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