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parchesi


  3  definitions  found 
 
  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]: 
 
  Pachisi  \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[=e]"z[i^]),  n. 
  See  {Pachisi}.