French

Noun

trictrac m ‎(plural trictracs)

Le jeu de trictrac by Léonard Defrance

1. a variant of backgammon, very popular during the XVIIth, XVIIIth centuries in aristocratic circles of France

   jouer au trictrac.

2. the board used to play it

   Un trictrac d’ébène et d’ivoire.

References

• “trictrac” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).