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ˈgaming-ˌtable [f. gaming vbl. n. + table.] A table used for the purpose of gaming.
1598Barret Theor. Warres iv. iv. 113 He ought not to suffer them anie gaming Tables. 1709Lond. Gaz. No. 4525/3 Whereas several People keep Gaming-Houses, Gaming-Tables, Raffling-Shops. 1777Robertson Hist. Amer. (1783) II. 187 Their furs..their clothes, their arms, are staked at the gaming-table..upon a single cast. 1818Cobbett Pol. Reg. XXXIII. 176 Money lost by him at the gaming-table or on the highway. 1884J. Hall Chr. Home 130 Money flowed freely around the gaming-table. |