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loggets en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈlɒɡ.ɪts/ (UK)
- /ˈlɔɡ.ɪts/ (US)
- /ˈlɑɡ.ɪts/ (US)
- /ˈlɒɡəts/ late Early Modern English
- (US) audio
Meanings
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(form-of, plural) plural of logget
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(obsolete, uncountable) A game involving throwing pieces of wood at a stake.
Did these bones cost no more the breeding but to play at loggets with them?
c. 1599–1602 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmarke”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act V, scene i]: