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had been dicing
  • past perfect progressive of dice.

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The two friars had been dicing with the soldier, and had won his boots.

From The Fool Errant Being the Memoirs of Francis-Anthony Strelley, Esq., Citizen of Lucca by Hewlett, Maurice Henry

We, that is the chevalier and myself, had been dicing a little together to kill time, the abb� improving the occasion by reading from his Breviary.

From The Honour of Savelli A Romance by Levett-Yeats, S. (Sidney)