philosopher's game

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A game similar to chess, played on an oblong board with round, triangular and square pieces

The ordinary recreations which we have in winter, and in most solitary times busy our minds with, are cards, tables and dice, shovelboard, chess-play, the philosopher's game, small trunks, shuttlecock .

philosopher's game