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Definition of Fives

Fives
Fives Fives (f[imac]vz), n. pl. A kind of play with a ball against a wall, resembling tennis; -- so named because three fives, or fifteen, are counted to the game. --Smart. Fives court, a place for playing fives.
Fives
Fives Fives, n. [See Vives.] A disease of the glands under the ear in horses; the vives. --Shak.
Five
Five Five (f[imac]v), n. 1. The number next greater than four, and less than six; five units or objects. Five of them were wise, and five were foolish. --Matt. xxv. 2. 2. A symbol representing this number, as 5, or V.

Meaning of Fives from wikipedia

- Fives (historically known as hand-tennis) is an English handball sport derived from jeu de paume, similar to the games of handball, Basque pelota, and...
- Muggins, sometimes also called All Fives, is a domino game pla**** with any of the commonly available sets. Although suitable for up to four players, Muggins...
- Rugby fives is a handball game, similar to squash, pla**** in an enclosed court. It has similarities with Winchester fives (a form of Wes**** fives) and...
- Forty-fives (also known as auction forty-fives, auction 120s, 120, and growl) is a trick-taking card game that originated in Ireland. The game is po****r...
- Eton fives, a derivative of the British game of fives, is a handball game, similar to Rugby fives, pla**** as doubles in a three-sided court. The object...
- The Hi-Fives are an American rock band from the San Francisco Bay Area. The band was formed in 1994 after drummer Al Sobrante (John Kiffmeyer) left the...
- century, the Compagnie de Fives-Lille. Communes of the Nord department SC Fives, a former French football club from Fives 50°37′N 3°06′E / 50.617°N...
- jump so high," raised his hand and the high five was supposedly born. High fives can be seen in highlight reels of the 1978–1979 Louisville team. During...
- A Bunch of Fives is an English children's television show from ATV, broadcast for two series of seven episodes each in 1977 and 1978 on ITV. A precursor...
- Discordianism is a belief system based around Eris, the Gr**** goddess of strife and discord, and variously defined as a religion, new religious movement...