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Tivoli <ref name="term_80750" /> | == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_186027" /> == | ||
<p> A town of Italy, known to the ancients as Tibur, beautifully situated on the Teverone, 18 m. E. of Rome; was much resorted to by the wealthy | <p> (n.) A game resembling bagatelle, played on a special oblong board or table (Tivoli board / table), which has a curved upper end, a set of numbered compartments at the lower end, side alleys, and the surface studded with pins and sometimes furnished with numbered depressions or cups. </p> | ||
== The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_80750" /> == | |||
<p> A town of Italy, known to the ancients as Tibur, beautifully situated on the Teverone, 18 m. E. of Rome; was much resorted to by the wealthy Roman citizens, and is celebrated by Horace; is full of interesting remains. </p> | |||
==References == | ==References == | ||
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<ref name="term_186027"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/webster-s-dictionary/tivoli Tivoli from Webster's Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_80750"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/tivoli Tivoli from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_80750"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/tivoli Tivoli from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 19:05, 15 October 2021
Webster's Dictionary [1]
(n.) A game resembling bagatelle, played on a special oblong board or table (Tivoli board / table), which has a curved upper end, a set of numbered compartments at the lower end, side alleys, and the surface studded with pins and sometimes furnished with numbered depressions or cups.
The Nuttall Encyclopedia [2]
A town of Italy, known to the ancients as Tibur, beautifully situated on the Teverone, 18 m. E. of Rome; was much resorted to by the wealthy Roman citizens, and is celebrated by Horace; is full of interesting remains.
