English Dictionary: fives | by the DICT Development Group |
3 results for fives | |
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Fives \Fives\ (f[imac]vz), n. pl. A kind of play with a ball against a wall, resembling tennis; -- so named because three fives, or fifteen, are counted to the game. --Smart. {Fives court}, a place for playing fives. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Fives \Fives\, n. [See {Vives}.] A disease of the glands under the ear in horses; the vives. --Shak. |