About The Word Fives
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Fives
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What's The Definition Of Fives?
[n] (British) a game resembling handball; played on a court with a front wall and two side walls
Synonyms | Synonyms for Fives: Related Terms | Find terms related to Fives: See Also | court game Fives In Webster's Dictionary \Fives\ (f[imac]vz), n. pl.
A kind of play with a ball against a wall, resembling tennis;
-- so named because three fives, or fifteen, are counted to
the game. --Smart.
{Fives court}, a place for playing fives.
\Fives\, n. [See {Vives}.] A disease of the glands under the ear in horses; the vives. --Shak. |
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