philosopher's game

English

philosopher's game

(historical) A game similar to chess, played on an oblong board with round, triangular and square pieces.
- 1621, Democritus Junior [pseudonym; Robert Burton], The Anatomy of Melancholy, Oxford: Printed by Iohn Lichfield and Iames Short, for Henry Cripps, OCLC 216894069; The Anatomy of Melancholy: […], 2nd corrected and augmented edition, Oxford: Printed by John Lichfield and James Short, for Henry Cripps, 1624, OCLC 54573970, partition II, section 2, member 4:
  The ordinary recreations which we have in winter, and in most solitary times busy our minds with, are cards, tables and dice, shovelboard, chess-play, the philosopher's game, small trunks, shuttlecock […]

单词	philosopher's game
释义	philosopher's game English Noun philosopher's game (historical) A game similar to chess, played on an oblong board with round, triangular and square pieces. 1621, Democritus Junior [pseudonym; Robert Burton], The Anatomy of Melancholy, Oxford: Printed by Iohn Lichfield and Iames Short, for Henry Cripps, OCLC 216894069; The Anatomy of Melancholy: […], 2nd corrected and augmented edition, Oxford: Printed by John Lichfield and James Short, for Henry Cripps, 1624, OCLC 54573970, partition II, section 2, member 4: The ordinary recreations which we have in winter, and in most solitary times busy our minds with, are cards, tables and dice, shovelboard, chess-play, the philosopher's game, small trunks, shuttlecock […] Synonyms rithmomachy ryghtmathy (obsolete, rare)
随便看	titilares titilaria titilariam titilarias titilarmos titilaron titilará titilarán titilarás titilarão titilaré titilaréis titilaría titilaríais titilaríamos titilarían titilarías titilaríeis titilas titilase titilaseis titilasen titilases titilasse titilassem