throwboard

noun — 2 senses

throwboard

noun

Etymology From throw + board, a calque translation of the Welsh tawlfwrdd, from tawl (“a throw”) + bwrdd (“table", "board”).

1

Historical A game played on an 11×11 board in medieval Wales, a Welsh variant of tafl.

2

The board used in this game.

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