fives

Definitions


[fʌɪvz], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a game, played especially in the UK, in which a ball is hit with a gloved hand or a bat against the walls of a court with three walls (Eton fives) or four walls (Rugby fives)


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Origin:
mid 17th century: plural of five used as a singular noun; the significance is unknown




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