Read full poem →And there they sette steven for to meet
To playen at the dice in such a street.
For in the towne was there no prentice
Dictionary Entry
Gaming with one or more dice.
Origin
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Common Phrases
. dicegame diceque dicedice twodice se
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Poetry examples for “dice”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →Canzon dirotti, e tu per me rispondi
Dice mia Donna, e'l suo dir, e il mio cuore
Questa e lingua di cui si vanta Amore.
Read full poem →To wrangle for mean raiment, and to throw
Dice for the garments of a wretched man,
Not knowing the God’s wonder, or His woe?
Read full poem →But fettered limbs go lame!
And once, or twice, to throw the dice
Is a gentlemanly game,
Read full poem →Oh, women were the prize for you!
Money gets women, cards and dice 50
Get money, and ill-luck gets just
Read full poem →The naked Hulk alongside came
And the Twain were playing dice;
“The Game is done! I’ve won, I’ve won!”
Read full poem →The naked hulk alongside came,
And the twain were casting dice;
'The game is done! I've won! I've won!'
Read full poem →Way down the road, trilling like a toad,
Here comes the _dice_-horn, here comes the _vice_-horn,
Here comes the _snarl_-horn, _brawl_-horn, _lewd_-horn,
Read full poem →The naked Hulk alongside came
And the Twain were playing dice;
“The Game is done! I’ve won, I’ve won!”