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3 definitions found 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. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: fives n : (British) a game resembling handball; played on a court with a front wall and two side walls
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