单词 | game piece |
释义 | > as lemmasgame piece game piece n. (a) a painting, esp. a still life, that depicts or features game (sense 16a); (b) a figure or counter used as a piece (piece n. 17) in a game. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > painting > painting according to subject > [noun] > still-life painting > a still-life painting > types of game piece1777 flower-piecea1784 fowling-piece1888 xenia1899 vanitas1909 society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > board game > [noun] > piece manc1460 tableman1480 piece1562 counter1600 game piece1880 onesie1888 tile1923 gamesman1931 meeple2000 1777 Mod. Traveller V. 274 A Game-piece, by Snyders, in which is a hedge-hog perfectly alive. 1810 Crit. Rev. 18 328 Groups of cattle, pictures of fruit, and game-pieces are stated to be very appropriate ornaments for a dining-room. 1880 U.S. Patent 227,931 1/1 Fig. 4 contains several counters or game-pieces. 1956 C. Hedström & G. Taylor tr. I. Bergström Dutch Still-life Painting vii. 247 The Dutch game-piece, with which we shall..include pictures of dead domestic birds, is a late branch of still-life painting. 1983 Burlington Mag. Oct. 648/1 The absorbed and pensive gaze..of this creature lifts the whole on to a plane far above the normal aspirations of the game-piece. 2006 D. G. Schwartz Roll Bones i. 9 Both of these board games used dice to determine how far a game piece could be moved. < as lemmas |
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