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(v.) A game, called also daughts, played on a checkerboard by two persons, each having twelve men (counters or checkers) which are moved diagonally. The game is ended when either of the players has lost all his men, or can not move them.

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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Checkers'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​c/checkers.html. 1828.
 
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