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gammon
(encz) | gammon,šunka n: Zdeněk Brož |
gammon
(encz) | gammon,uzená šunka n: Zdeněk Brož |
Gammon
(gcide) | Gammon \Gam"mon\, v. t. [Etymol. unknown.] (Naut.)
To fasten (a bowsprit) to the stem of a vessel by lashings of
rope or chain, or by a band of iron. --Totten.
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Gammon
(gcide) | Gammon \Gam"mon\ (g[a^]m"m[u^]n), n. [OF. gambon, F. jambon, fr.
OF. gambe leg, F. jambe. See Gambol, n., and cf. Ham.]
The buttock or thigh of a hog, salted and smoked or dried;
the lower end of a flitch. --Goldsmith.
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Gammon
(gcide) | Gammon \Gam"mon\ (g[a^]m"m[u^]n), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Gammoned
(g[a^]m"m[u^]nd); p. pr. & vb. n. Gammoning.]
To make bacon of; to salt and dry in smoke.
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Gammon
(gcide) | Gammon \Gam"mon\ (g[a^]m"m[u^]n), n. [See 2d Game.]
1. Backgammon.
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2. A victory in the game of backgammon in which one player
gammons another, i. e., the winner bears off all of his
pieces before his opponent bears off any pieces; as, he
won the match with three gammons in a row.
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3. An imposition or hoax; humbug. [Colloq.]
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Gammon
(gcide) | Gammon \Gam"mon\, v. t.
1. To beat in the game of backgammon, before an antagonist
has been able to get his "men" or counters home and
withdraw any of them from the board; as, to gammon a
person. In certain variants of the game one who gammons an
opponent scores twice the normal value of the game.
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2. To impose on; to hoax; to cajole. [Colloq.] --Hood.
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gammon
(wn) | gammon
n 1: meat cut from the thigh of a hog (usually smoked) [syn:
ham, jambon, gammon]
2: hind portion of a side of bacon |
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backgammon
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backgammon
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backgammon
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backgammon
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gammon
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backgammon
(gcide) | backgammon \back"gam`mon\, n. [Origin unknown; perhaps fr. Dan.
bakke tray + E. game; or very likely the first part is from
E. back, adv., and the game is so called because the men are
often set back.]
A game of chance and skill, played by two persons on a
"board" marked off into twenty-four spaces called "points".
Each player has fifteen pieces, or "men", the movements of
which from point to point are determined by throwing dice.
Formerly called tables.
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backgammon board, a board for playing backgammon, often
made in the form of two rectangular trays hinged together,
each tray containing two "tables".
[1913 Webster]backgammon \back`gam"mon\, v. t.
In the game of backgammon, to beat by ending the game before
the loser is clear of his first "table". When played for
betting purposes, the winner in such a case scores three
times the wagered amount.
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backgammon board
(gcide) | backgammon \back"gam`mon\, n. [Origin unknown; perhaps fr. Dan.
bakke tray + E. game; or very likely the first part is from
E. back, adv., and the game is so called because the men are
often set back.]
A game of chance and skill, played by two persons on a
"board" marked off into twenty-four spaces called "points".
Each player has fifteen pieces, or "men", the movements of
which from point to point are determined by throwing dice.
Formerly called tables.
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backgammon board, a board for playing backgammon, often
made in the form of two rectangular trays hinged together,
each tray containing two "tables".
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Gammoned
(gcide) | Gammon \Gam"mon\ (g[a^]m"m[u^]n), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Gammoned
(g[a^]m"m[u^]nd); p. pr. & vb. n. Gammoning.]
To make bacon of; to salt and dry in smoke.
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Gammoning
(gcide) | Gammoning \Gam"mon*ing\, n. [From 5th Gammon.] (Naut.)
The lashing or iron band by which the bowsprit of a vessel is
secured to the stem to opposite the lifting action of the
forestays.
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Gammoning fashion, in the style of gammoning lashing, that
is, having the turns of rope crossed.
Gammoning hole (Naut.), a hole cut through the knee of the
head of a vessel for the purpose of gammoning the
bowsprit.
[1913 Webster]Gammon \Gam"mon\ (g[a^]m"m[u^]n), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Gammoned
(g[a^]m"m[u^]nd); p. pr. & vb. n. Gammoning.]
To make bacon of; to salt and dry in smoke.
[1913 Webster]Gammoning \Gam"mon*ing\, n. [From 4th Gammon.]
The act of imposing upon or hoaxing a person. [Colloq.]
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Gammoning fashion
(gcide) | Gammoning \Gam"mon*ing\, n. [From 5th Gammon.] (Naut.)
The lashing or iron band by which the bowsprit of a vessel is
secured to the stem to opposite the lifting action of the
forestays.
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Gammoning fashion, in the style of gammoning lashing, that
is, having the turns of rope crossed.
Gammoning hole (Naut.), a hole cut through the knee of the
head of a vessel for the purpose of gammoning the
bowsprit.
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Gammoning hole
(gcide) | Gammoning \Gam"mon*ing\, n. [From 5th Gammon.] (Naut.)
The lashing or iron band by which the bowsprit of a vessel is
secured to the stem to opposite the lifting action of the
forestays.
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Gammoning fashion, in the style of gammoning lashing, that
is, having the turns of rope crossed.
Gammoning hole (Naut.), a hole cut through the knee of the
head of a vessel for the purpose of gammoning the
bowsprit.
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backgammon
(wn) | backgammon
n 1: a board game for two players; pieces move according to
throws of the dice |
backgammon board
(wn) | backgammon board
n 1: the board on which backgammon is played |
gammon
(wn) | gammon
n 1: meat cut from the thigh of a hog (usually smoked) [syn:
ham, jambon, gammon]
2: hind portion of a side of bacon |
backgammon
(jargon) | backgammon
See bignum (sense 3), moby (sense 4), and pseudoprime.
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