tesserarian
Definitions
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- adjective Of or pertaining to play or gaming: as, the tesserarian art.
Examples
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And a tesserarian is no, not a four or 40 year old, but a person prone to gamble with square sided dice.
'Is There Such a Thing as a Tessara?' The Milwaukee Journal, August 26, 1969
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The confederates are united by a strict and indissoluble bond of friendship; or rather of conspiracy; a superior degree of skill in the Tesserarian art (which may be interpreted the game of dice and tables) is a sure road to wealth and reputation.
Edward Gibbon, Henry Hart Milman, The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Note
This comes from a Latin word for 'dice.'
