throwboard
See also: throw-board and throw board
English
Alternative forms
throw-board, throw board
Etymology
throw + board, a calque translation of the Welsh tawlfwrdd, from tawl (“a throw”) + bwrdd (“table", "board”).
Noun
throwboard (countable and uncountable, plural throwboards)
- (historical) A game played on an 11×11 board in medieval Wales, a Welsh variant of tafl.
- The board used in this game.
Translations
board game
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