What is the name meaning of DICE. Phrases containing DICE
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English
English : variant spelling of Dice.
Girl/Female
Greek
Justice.
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Hindu
Bird, Uncle of kauravas (Younger brother of Gandhari; maternal uncle of Duryodhana; An expert dice player.)
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Dutch and German
Dutch and German : from bickel ‘pickaxe’ or ‘chisel’, hence a metonymic occupational name for someone who made pickaxes or worked with a pickaxe or for a stonemason. Compare Bick.German : nickname for a dice player, from the same word in the sense ‘die’.South German : from a pet form of Burkhart.Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : from a diminutive of Bick.English : variant spelling of Bickell.
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English
English : occupational name for an officer of justice or a nickname for a solemn and authoritative person thought to behave like a judge, from Middle English, Old French juge (Latin iudex, from ius ‘law’ + dicere to say), which replaced the Old English term dēma. Compare Dempster.Irish : part translation of Gaelic Mac an Bhreitheamhain, later Mac an Bhreithimh ‘son of the judge (breitheamhnach)’. Compare Brain.
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Americanized spelling of German Deis.English
Americanized spelling of German Deis.English : unexplained. Possibly a variant of Dice or Dye.
Boy/Male
British, English, French, Italian
Dice
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Americanized spelling of German Deis.English
Americanized spelling of German Deis.English : probably a variant of Dice or Dye.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English dyse, dyce ‘die’, ‘dice’, ‘chance’, ‘luck’, probably applied as a nickname for an habitual dice player or gambler or as a metonymic occupational name for a maker of dice. Compare Deas.Possibly also an Americanized spelling of German Deiss.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Bird, Uncle of kauravas (Younger brother of Gandhari; maternal uncle of Duryodhana; An expert dice player.)
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n.
A hand or match at dice.
n. pl.
Loaded dice so contrived as to turn up high numbers.
n.
An old game played with dice.
n.
A stake played for at dice.
n.
The number six at dice.
n.
Small cubes used in gaming or in determining by chance; also, the game played with dice. See Die, n.
n.
The largest throw in a match at dice; a throw at dice within given limits, as in the game of hazard.
n.
Six; the highest number on a die; the cast of six in throwing dice.
n.
An old game played with dice and counters; a variety of the game of tables.
v.
A game of dice in which he who threw three alike won all the stakes.
imp. & p. p.
of Dice
n.
A player at dice; a dice player; a gamester.
v. t.
To cast, as dice; to venture at dice.
a.
Not lucky; not successful; unfortunate; ill-fated; unhappy; as, an unlucky man; an unlucky adventure; an unlucky throw of dice; an unlucky game.
v. i.
To perform the act of throwing or casting; to cast; specifically, to cast dice.
n.
A box from which dice are thrown in gaming.
v. i.
To play games with dice.
n.
A game at dice, properly called novem quinque (L., nine five), the two principal throws being nine and five.
n.
Three, at cards, dice, or dominoes; a card, die, or domino of three spots or pips.
n.
A cast of dice; the manner in which dice fall when cast; as, a good throw.