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"Draughts," he said, erecting the collar of his coat.
The Voyage Out 1915
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"Draughts," he said, erecting the collar of his coat.
The Voyage Out Virginia Woolf 1911
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Special subjects were treated in the Libros del saber de astronomia (Books on the Science of Astronomy), El lapidario (The Book of Stones, Materials and Metals) and the Libros de ajedrez, damas y tablas (The Books of Chess, Draughts and Backgammon).
Archive 2009-07-01 Lu 2009
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Contempt of human Greatness; all which I swallow'd as Draughts of rich
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Bridge, Chess, Go, Draughts and Xiangqi were on the program.
Archive 2008-10-01 Jan 2008
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Bridge, Chess, Go, Draughts and Xiangqi were on the program.
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Draughts checkers to you Yanks would be better, then I could jump them.
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Draughts of Liquor, as I did of Love. — — I hate a Flincher in either.
The Beggar's Opera 2007
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Mechanical engineering technicians: 10 534, White: and 585, African; Draughts persons: 980, White: and 54, African; % of all engineers: 90.99%, White: and
ANC Today 2005
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Draughts in the scanning room left couples complaining of "literally cold feet", and providing a pair of socks allowed 80 per cent rather than 50 per cent to reach a climax while their brains were scanned.
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