trictrac
tricktrack
/ (ˈtrɪkˌtræk) /
noun
a game similar to backgammon
Origin of trictrac
1C17: from French, imitative
Words Nearby trictrac
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How to use trictrac in a sentence
In the mean time, Mrs. Delacour, unconscious of the curiosity she had excited, was speaking to Belinda in the trictrac cabinet.
Tales And Novels, Volume 3 (of 10) | Maria EdgeworthSo come along, and ma and papa can play trictrac all the time.
The French name for backgammon is trictrac, imitative of the rattle of the dice.
He amused Josephine, and although eighty years of age, could play trictrac and talk well on any subject.
Napoleon's Letters to Josephine | Henry Foljambe HallThou wilt but be ennuyd to play trictrac with my old father.
The Newcomes | William Makepeace Thackeray
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