parchesi,
- a variation of pachisi.
Example Sentences
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You have to work out traffic problems with model cars on something that looks like a parchesi board, and prove that you can take apart and mount an engine.
From Time Magazine Archive
They play at parchesi and messenger-boy with an ardor that leaves them no time to care what visitors come and go.
From The Children of the Poor by Riis, Jacob A. (Jacob August)
In the evening they played euchre, or hearts, or parchesi; Susan and Philip struggled with chess; there were talks about the fire, and they all straggled upstairs at ten o'clock.
From Saturday's Child by Norris, Kathleen Thompson
Among the parchesi players there was a hurried consultation and then one of them looked up.
From The Camp Fire Girls' Careers by Vandercook, Margaret
We also play a kind of parchesi and a form of the game of authors, but whist, poker, casino, euchre, cribbage, etc., we know nothing of.
From A Japanese Boy by Shiukichi, Shigemi
