ludo

/ ˈluːdəʊ /

noun

1. a simple board game in which players advance counters by throwing dice

Word History and Origins

Origin of ludo¹

C19: from Latin: I play

Example Sentences

Another man said that he had seen an old print of the game in a shop, but he thought it was called Ludo.

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Incipit libellus de ludo Scaccorum, et de dictis factisque nobilium virorum, philosophorum et antiquorum.

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De ludo Scacchorum seu de moribus hominum et officiis nobilium ac popularium.

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Ludo was learning to play on the piano, but I had chosen another instrument.

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Ludo autem et ioco uti illo quidem licet, sed sicut somno et quietibus ceteris tum, cum gravibus seriisque rebus satis fecerimus.

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