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Webster 1913 Edition

(fīvz)

Noun.

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.

Noun.

[See

A disease of the glands under the ear in horses; the vives.

Shak.

Noun.

A kind of play with a ball.

fives

fives