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Play out the play. -- William Shakespeare (1564-1616), King Henry IV -- Act ii, Sc. 4
playpen: [IBM] n. A room where programmers work. Compare {salt mines}.
-- The AI Hackers Dictionary...
Play Rogue, visit exotic locations, meet strange creatures and kill them.
Plays pinochle with a poker deck.
Plays round the head, but comes not to the heart. One self-approving hour whole years outweighs Of stupid starers and of loud huzza
And more true joy Marcellus exil'd feels Than Caesar with a senate...
Plays solitaire... for cash.
Plays tennis with no net and finds it challenging.
Plays that work in theory do not work in practice. Plays that work in practice do not work during the game.
playte: /playt/ 16 bits, by analogy with {nybble} and {{byte}}.
Usage: rare and extremely silly. See also {dynner} and {crumb}. -- The AI Hackers Dictionary...
Play well, or play badly, but play truly. -- Konstantin Stanislavsky

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