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lover's leap
noun
1.
a high area, as on a cliff, from
which
frustrated or grieving lovers jump or are reputed to have jumped to their death.
2.
Backgammon
.
a player's move from ace point to twelve point in one roll of the dice.
Origin:
1800–10
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