tricktrack
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Arabs playing tricktrack and drinking a late cup of coffee at a cafe in the border village of Beni Sawil watched in silent horror as an entire company of Israeli halftracks rumbled through the streets.
From Time Magazine Archive
Lebanon fired not a shot at Israeli ground forces during the entire war; as they manned their border positions, its soldiers played a backgammon-like game called tricktrack and watched the Syrians and Israelis trade shellfire.
From Time Magazine Archive
My mind was only running upon the lurch and tricktrack.
From Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 3 by Motteux, Peter Anthony
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