Etymology

pass-dice

Today it means: The game of passage. Full definition →

First used 18th–19th c.French passe-dix
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  1. French · derived frompasse-dix
  2. English todaypass-dice

From French passe-dix.

First known use, by meaning

  • 18th–19th c. The game of passage.

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