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Robert Kemp Philp895v. Bridge Ball.--One that has passed the first arch. vi. Dead Ball.--One in hand after having roqueted another. vii. To Peg.--To play for either of the pegs in regular order. viii. The Tour.--The run given to each player till he fails to strike through a hoop. ix. To Dismiss a ball is to Croquet it to a distance. x. Rover.--You become a Rover when you have completed the hoops from point to point, and instead of hitting the starting-peg and retiring, you prefer to strike your ball to any part of the ground, croqueting friends or foes. xi. The terms side stroke, straight stroke, following ball, over-running a bridge, running a bridge, &c., explain themselves. 2577. Bagatelle. An indoor game played on an oblong board usually from six to ten feet long by a foot and a half to three feet in width. The bed of the table is of slate covered with a fine green cloth; and at the upper end, which is rounded, there are nine holes or cups, numbered from 1 to 9, thus: 5 3 2 8 9 7 4 6 1 Into these holes ivory balls are driven by a leather pointed cue. The player stands at the lower end of the table; and his object is to hole the balls sucessively into the several cups. Nine balls are used, eight white and one red; or seven white with two coloured balls. The red is placed on a spot just in front of the 1 hole; and the game is played according to the following:

