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  • n  an ancient board game resembling backgammon; played on a cross-shaped board

  • She is expert at such games as checkers, pachisi, casino and "squares"connecting dots on a piece of paper with straight lines to form boxes.
  • In the article "Big Game Hunter," William Green mentions Finkel saying that pachisi was repackaged in Britain as ludo and exported back to India around the 1960s.

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