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The exhausted army of his enemies, who had diced the night before, now spent the hours of darkness sleepless again, standing to arms or in their councils.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White

This was the sole remaining aspiration of Bertrand de Montville—the man who in the arrogance of his youth had diced with the gods, and had lost the cast.

From The Rocks of Valpre by Dell, Ethel M. (Ethel May)

George and Drennen had not met to speak since that night, long ago, when they had diced and fought at P�re Marquette's.

From Wolf Breed by Gregory, Jackson

I tore to the spot where I had diced the night before.

From My Lady Rotha A Romance by Weyman, Stanley J.

The ship the Trinity was left to seven of the gang who had diced away all their money.

From On the Spanish Main Or, Some English forays on the Isthmus of Darien. by Masefield, John