"spilikin" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: spilikins [plural]
Etymology: Old Dutch spelleken a small pin. Compare spill Head templates: {{en-noun}} spilikin (plural spilikins)
  1. (cribbage) A small peg used for playing a game or for keeping score, as in cribbage. Categories (topical): Cribbage
    Sense id: en-spilikin-en-noun-dlOHw9M5
  2. (in the plural) a game played with such pegs, pushpin. Tags: in-plural
    Sense id: en-spilikin-en-noun-lqkFk1VY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 54 6 32
  3. A jackstraw or pickup stick.
    Sense id: en-spilikin-en-noun-qj2GZwFA
  4. (in the plural) The game of jackstraws or pick up sticks. Tags: in-plural
    Sense id: en-spilikin-en-noun-dSlFw85~
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: spelican, spillikin, spilliken

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