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... play , or between the acts . The playe called the foure P.P .... A palmer . A pardoner . A potycary . A pedler ( not dated but printed c . 1544 ) is a contest in lying . The play of the wether , printed in 1533 , describes the chaotic ...
... play , or between the acts . The playe called the foure P.P .... A palmer . A pardoner . A potycary . A pedler ( not dated but printed c . 1544 ) is a contest in lying . The play of the wether , printed in 1533 , describes the chaotic ...
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... play , a folk play formerly given at Coventry , England , on Hock Tuesday ( the third Tuesday after Easter ) . The play was suppressed for some time by religious authori- ties but was revived for the entertainment of Queen Elizabeth I ...
... play , a folk play formerly given at Coventry , England , on Hock Tuesday ( the third Tuesday after Easter ) . The play was suppressed for some time by religious authori- ties but was revived for the entertainment of Queen Elizabeth I ...
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... play alter- nates , ending when a player lays a card on his talon . Play continues until one player has built all his cards on the foundations or until nei- ther can make a further play . In a blocked game , winner is determined by ...
... play alter- nates , ending when a player lays a card on his talon . Play continues until one player has built all his cards on the foundations or until nei- ther can make a further play . In a blocked game , winner is determined by ...
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