In gaming, an additional turn at play for a character; this transferred use was prefigured by uses in card-playing (1806), billiards (1856), etc., in reference to a certain number of chances or required objects without which one's turn at the game fails.The life"the living form or mo...
Anything associated with England attracted the adjective. In the 15th and16th centuries, an often fatal sweating sickness (probably a type ofinfluenza) was called the English sweat. In the 18th century, foreignerswould describe people who ...
Karl neglected his studies, led a frivolous life, was fond of billiards and the coffee-houses which were then generally popular, and finally, in the summer of 1826, made an attempt at suicide in the Helenental near Baden, which caused his social ostracism. When he was found he cried out...
Brunswick Corporation (Brunswick) is a worldwide designer, manufacturer and marketer of recreation products, including marine engines, boats, fitness equipment and bowling and billiards equipment. Brunswick’s engine products include outboard, sterndrive and inboard engines; trolling motors; propellers; eng...
Regarded as one of the most significant cultural icons of the 20th century, he is often referred to as the "King of Rock and Roll", or simply "the King". His music career began there in 1954, when he recorded a song with producer Sam Phillips at Sun Records. Accompanied by guitarist ...
In gaming, an additional turn at play for a character; this transferred use was prefigured by uses in card-playing (1806), billiards (1856), etc., in reference to a certain number of chances or required objects without which one's turn at the game fails.The life"the living form or mo...
In gaming, an additional turn at play for a character; this transferred use was prefigured by uses in card-playing (1806), billiards (1856), etc., in reference to a certain number of chances or required objects without which one's turn at the game fails.The life"the living form or mo...
Paired alliteratively with limb from 1640s. Not on your life "by no means" is attested from 1896.In gaming, an additional turn at play for a character; this transferred use was prefigured by uses in card-playing (1806), billiards (1856), etc., in reference to a certain number of ...
In gaming, an additional turn at play for a character; this transferred use was prefigured by uses in card-playing (1806), billiards (1856), etc., in reference to a certain number of chances or required objects without which one's turn at the game fails.The life"the living form or mo...
In gaming, an additional turn at play for a character; this transferred use was prefigured by uses in card-playing (1806), billiards (1856), etc., in reference to a certain number of chances or required objects without which one's turn at the game fails.The life"the living form or mo...