English Dictionary: parchesi | by the DICT Development Group |
4 results for parchesi | |
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Pachisi \Pa*chi"si\, n. Commonly spelt Parchesi \Par*che"si\, Parchisi \Par*chi"si\ A game adopted from the Indian game, using disks, as of pasteboard, and dice. [U. S. & Eng.] | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
d8Pachisi \[d8]Pa*chi"si\, Parchesi \Par*che"si\, n. [Hind., fr. pachis twenty-five, the highest throw in the game.] A game, somewhat resembling backgammon, originating in India. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Parchesi \Par*che"si\ (p[aum]r*ch[emac]"z[icr]), n. See {Pachisi}. |