"big Dick from Boston" meaning in English

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Proper name

Head templates: {{en-prop}} big Dick from Boston
  1. (gambling, dice games) A roll of ten in the game of craps. Categories (topical): Dice games, Gambling
    Sense id: en-big_Dick_from_Boston-en-name-~EmAD7L8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: dice, gambling, games

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