Look up: halma


  1. halma
    [n] - a board game in which players try to move their pieces into their opponent`s bases
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=halma

  2. Halma
    Hal'ma (hăl'mȧ) noun [ New Latin , from Greek 'a`lma , from 'a`llesqai to leap.] (Greek Antiq.) The long jump, with weights in the hands, -- the most important of the exercises of the Pentathlon.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/8

  3. Halma
    Hal'ma noun A game played on a board having 256 squares, by two persons with 19 men each, or by four with 13 men each, starting from different corners and striving to place each his own set of men in a corresponding position in the opposite corner by moving...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/8

  4. halma
    noun a board game in which players try to move their pieces into their opponent`s bases
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=halma

  5. Halma
    • (n.) The long jump, with weights in the hands, -- the most important of the exercises of the Pentathlon. • (n.) A game played on a board having 256 squares, by two persons with 19 men each, or by four with 13 men each, starting from different corners and striving to place each his own se...
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/halma/

  6. Halma
    (Greek: `jump`), checkers-type board game, invented about 1880, in which players attempt to move a number of pieces from one corner of a square ...
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/h/8

  7. Halma
    Halma (from the Greek word ἅλμα meaning "jump") is a board game invented in 1883 or 1884 by an American thoracic surgeon at Harvard Medical School, George Howard Monks. The inspiration was an English game called Hoppity, which was devised in 1854. Playing equipment consists of a checkered boar...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halma

  8. Halma
    [horse] Halma got his first win under African American jockey Alonzo Clayton on August 26, 1894 at New York`s Sheepshead Bay Race Track. At age three, with 15 year old African American James "Soup" Perkins up, Halma won the Phoenix Hotel Stakes, then on May 3, 1895 only three days later, aga...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halma_(horse)

  9. halma
    1) Board game 2) City in kittson county minnesota, usa
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/halma/1

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