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Look up: bagatelle

  1. bagatelle
    [n] - a light piece of music for piano 2. [n] - something of little value or significance 3. [n] - (British) a table game in which short cues are used to knock balls into holes that are guarded by wooden pegs
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Bagatelle
    Bag`a·telle' (băg`ȧ*tĕl') noun [ French, from Italian bagatella ; confer Prov. Italian bagata trifle, Old French bague , Pr. bagua , bundle. See Bag , noun ] 1. A trifle; a thing of no importance. « Rich trifles, serious bagatelles . Prior. » 2. A game played on an ob ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/5

  3. bagatelle
    noun a light piece of music for piano
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  4. bagatelle
    bar billiards noun a table game in which short cues are used to knock balls into holes that are guarded by wooden pegs; penalties are incurred if the pegs are knocked over
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  5. bagatelle
    fluff noun something of little value or significance
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  6. Bagatelle
    `Bagatelle` (from the Château de Bagatelle) is an indoor table game related to billiards, the object of which is to get a number of balls (set at nine in the nineteenth century) past pins (which act as obstacles) into holes. It probably developed from the table made with raised sides for `trou madame`, which was also played with ivory balls (Gloag 1969 illustrates a London design that was current in 1782) and continued popular into the later nine...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bagatelle

  7. Bagatelle
    • (n.) A game played on an oblong board, having, at one end, cups or arches into or through which balls are to be driven by a rod held in the hand of the player. • (n.) A trifle; a thing of no importance.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  8. bagatelle
    game, probably of English origin, that is similar to billiards and was probably a modification of it. Bagatelle is played with billiard cues and nine ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/b/6

  9. bagatelle
    1. a light piece of music for piano
    2. something of little value or significance
    3. (British) a table game in which short cues are used to knock balls into holes that are guarded by wooden pegs; penalties are incurred if the pegs are knocked over

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