Associations to the word «Spillikin»

Noun

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Wiktionary

SPILLIKIN, noun. One of the straws used in the game of jackstraws (spillikins)

Dictionary definition

SPILLIKIN, noun. A thin strip of wood used in playing the game of jackstraws.

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke