-
Sometimes used to
describe each half of the
board (left and right). tableman,
tablemen, table-man, table-men
Original name for the
pieces or men, q.v. Tables...
- pieces. When found, the ****d
contained 94 objects: 78 chess pieces, 14
tablemen (pieces for
backgammon or
similar games) and one belt buckle. Today, 82 pieces...
- each
player has
fifteen pieces known traditionally as men (short for "
tablemen"), but
increasingly known as "checkers" in the
United States in recent...
- and second, that
tabulae also came to
refer to the
individual pieces – "
tablemen" or "men" for
short – used in the
various games. Most, but not all, tables...
-
spaces or one
piece 12
spaces or any
other combination of four 3s. The
tablemen must
always be
moved to an open
space (see below) and, in the
event that...
-
rules may be
summarised as follows: We are told that
Todas Tablas ("all
tablemen") is so
named because in the
setup the men are
spread across all four tables...
