Word Meanings - DORMY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Up, or ahead, as many holes as remain to be played; -- said of a player or side. A player who is dormy can not be beaten, and at the worst must halve the match. Encyc. of Sport.

• Playbill
  A printed programme of a play, with the parts assigned to the actors.
• Plaything
  A thing to play with; a toy; anything that serves to amuse.
• Sportful
  Full of sport; merry; frolicsome; full of jesting; indulging in mirth or play; playful; wanton; as, a sportful companion.
• ENCYCLICENCYCLICAL
  Sent to many persons or places; intended for many, or for a whole order of men; general; circular; as, an encyclical letter of a council, of a bishop, or the pope.
• Playbook
  A book of dramatic compositions; a book of the play.
• Playtime
  Time for play or diversion.
• Sportingly
  In sport; sportively.
• ENCYCLOPEDIAENCYCLOPAEDIA
  The circle of arts and sciences; a comprehensive summary of knowledge, or of a branch of knowledge; esp., a work in which the various branches of science or art are discussed separately, and usually in alphabetical order; a cyclopedia.
• Matched
  of Match
• Playday
  A day given to play or diversion; a holiday.
• Playwright
  A maker or adapter of plays.
• Sportive
  Tending to, engaged in, or provocate of, sport; gay; froliscome; playful; merry.
• ENCYCLOPEDICENCYCLOPEDICAL
  Pertaining to, or of the nature of, an encyclopedia; embracing a wide range of subjects.
• Matching
  of Match
• Playwriter
  A writer of plays; a dramatist; a playwright.
• Sportless
  Without sport or mirth; joyless.

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