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bagatelle 1. a board game in which balls are struck into holes, with pins as obstacles; pinball 2. another name for bar billiards 3. a short light piece of music, esp for piano How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Breakfast had been ordered at a pleasant little tavern, a mile or so away upon the rising ground beyond the Green, and there was a bagatelle board in the room, in case we should desire to unbend our minds after the solemnity. He was a member of the Baldwin, the Cavendish, and the Bagatelle card clubs. "Overdue" was the title he had decided for it, and its length he believed would not be more than sixty thousand words - a bagatelle for him with his splendid vigor of production. |
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