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Highmen   Listen
noun
Highmen  n. pl.  Loaded dice so contrived as to turn up high numbers. (Obs)






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Highmen" Quotes from Famous Books



... Dice. A bale of bard cinque deuces; a bale of flat cinque deuces; a bale of flat size aces; a bale of bard cater treys; a bale of flat cater treys; a bale of Fulhams; a bale of light graniers; a bale of gordes, with as many highmen and lowmen for passage; a bale of demies; a bale of long dice for even or odd; a bale of bristles; a bale of direct contraries,—names ...
— The Gaming Table: Its Votaries and Victims - Volume II (of II) • Andrew Steinmetz



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