How To Use Gammon In A Sentence

Instead of offering the traditional vanilla whip cones, these frozen feasts contain gammon and chicken ice cream.
‘Well, the evening began at the gentleman's club, where we were discussing Wittgenstein over a game of backgammon.’
For her father's comfort, noting the sad wistful eyes that watched her coming in and going out, she had resigned herself to spend long melancholy hours within doors, reading aloud till Sir John fell asleep, playing backgammon -- a game she detested worse even than shove-halfpenny, which latter primitive game they played sometimes on the shovel-board in the hall. London Pride Or When the World Was Younger
Sculptors and carvers fashion teakwood goblets, cigar and jewelry boxes, and board games such as dominoes and backgammon.
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If there is a good chance you could be gammoned, be more inclined to pass the double.
For the main course, Mike couldn't resist gammon steak, eggs and chips and he wasn't disappointed.
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The day's specials included a sweet and sour dish and gammon steak.
We popped into the Frogshole Farm, asked the barman for the usual, and had two fine gammon steaks bestowed upon us.
In the mean time the carcass is windlassed to a height which brings it clear off the floor and the gammon level with a series of skids, a distance apart equal to the length of the gammon; the ends of which groove into smooth slots.
He quite fairly observed that he hadn't really played backgammon before.
Play a game together, like checkers or backgammon
If it rained, we sat around playing backgammon and Trivial Pursuit and trying to kill time.
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Sure, I could get gammoned, vaporizing most of the points I spent the day winning, but he still has two open points, and may not be able to get a second man.
We take pride in our home dry-cured bacon and gammons.
The Labour Party will soon learn the value of these polite demonstrations that it is always its duty not to hamper the governing classes in their very difficult and delicate and dangerous task of safeguarding the interests of this great empire: in short, to let itself be gammoned by elegant phrases and by adroit practisings on its personal good-nature, its inveterate proletarian sentimentality, and its secret misgivings as to the correctness of its manners. New York Times, Current History, Vol 1, Issue 1 From the Beginning to March, 1915 With Index
So could be I could tell people when they been gammoned? The Wizard Of London
Ideal for serving with chicken, gammon, pork or sausages.
Gammon!" he repeated loudly, as the captain signaled him to be more soft spoken. THE SEED OF McCOY
My partner opted for the escalope of gammon, which was served with a fried egg, chips and vegetables.
Half an hour later, I left laden with gammon steaks, beefburgers, bacon, a side of beef, poultry, a bag of aubergines and two dozen eggs - all from local producers.
No one knows better than I, the fatal necessity for any one in your position: more than that, the duty in many cases of plunging into public functions, and all the guttle, guzzle, and gammon therewith connected. The Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley
I was seized by a ravenous appetite in the middle of my house-cleaning today and decided to satisfy it by tripping down to one of the local eateries for gammon and chips with all the trimmings.
My father was indeed the smartest and best seaman in the ship; he could do his work from stem to stern -- mouse a stay, pudding an anchor, and pass a gammoning, as well as he could work a Turk's head, cover a manrope, or point a lashing for the cabin table. Poor Jack
Analogously, it's possible to calculate the chance of gammoning the opponent.
Young men and women walk or sit together in the parks, while older men gather in cafes to drink tea and play backgammon.
I asked for roast honey glazed gammon and had a couple of good thick slices.
The place was full of stuff, mainly books, puzzles, and hundreds of different boxed games; chess, backgammon, checkers, and ones I'd never seen before.
I'm still playing backgammon for money; I'm still writing and, more alarmingly, I've rediscovered boardgames.
If there is leftover gammon ham, lamb shank, or roast meat around, he suggests you shred it finely and add at the last minute, for the best of all possible borschts.
But, of course, reader, you know that 'gammon' flourishes in Peru, amongst the silver mines, as well as in some more boreal lands that produce little better than copper and tin. Narrative and Miscellaneous Papers
Dale was gammoned -- the dice were all against him. Changed Man and the King of Words
Whether playing backgammon, football or the stock market, De Boer is an obsessive.
Fill the pan with cold water to cover the gammon and bring to the boil. Times, Sunday Times
Winning the first game 4 points by gammoning on his initial cube was useful and I soon found myself 6-1 on Crawford.
The object of the game is to “bear off” all of your checkers from the backgammon board before your opponent. Skills as Network Goods
Nokia does some games itself for WAP phones but we're talking very simple ones like solitaire, backgammon etc.
Many people don't realize that a Backgammon set can be used to play a variety of games.
The aim of the game, as in modern backgammon, is to move all your pieces to your ‘home ground’ and then off the board before your opponent can do so with theirs.
If there is leftover gammon ham, lamb shank, or roast meat around, he suggests you shred it finely and add at the last minute, for the best of all possible borschts.
It generates revenues by hosting online backgammon, gin rummy and blackjack, as well as staging golf, darts and pool games.
My partner opted for the escalope of gammon, which was served with fried egg - although you can choose pineapple - chips and vegetables.
Among those feeling slightly upset at the thought of being separated from his mammy was little Aidan Gammon, from Viewmount.
In that story one unlucky player got into the Box at the end of the night, and was allowed stay in for the last three games, despite getting gammoned by everyone the first two.
They found it contained two bibles, a chess set, a backgammon game, a deck of cards, poker chips and several paper back pulp fiction novels.
In the dining room, in addition to the circa 1890 dining set, there's a backgammon table decorated with micro-mosaics, a brass samovar, a bronze bust of Beethoven and a 19th-century Japanesque fireplace screen. Nancy Ruhling: Astoria Characters: The Man to the Mansion Born
Sir Nicholas Gammon QC appeared on behalf of the defendant.
When, on very great occasions, “the portress nun” allowed dancing, restricting the games of boston, whist, and backgammon within the limits of her bedroom, such a concession was accounted as the most unhoped felicity, and made them happier than going to the great balls, to two or three of which Guillaume would take the girls at the time of the Carnival. At the Sign of the Cat and Racket
Mr. Stiggins began to sigh in a dismal manner, he plainly evinced his disapprobation of the whole proceedings, by sundry incoherent ramblings of speech, among which frequent angry repetitions of the word 'gammon' were alone distinguishable to the ear. The Pickwick Papers
My gammon steak was very thick and moist and the large cut chips were not soggy (despite a good dousing in the vinegar).
It generates revenues by hosting online backgammon, gin rummy and blackjack, as well as staging golf, darts and pool games.
Fried bread, potatoes, mushrooms, fancy jams, and regional frills such as porridge, black pudding, laverbread, or gammon are provided at the discretion of the proprietor.
The men gathered in the dining hall, whiling away the hours with chess and backgammon. SCANDAL'S BRIDE
Today, few of us have pans large enough in which to cook a whole gammon, or even an end of gammon on the bone.
Sir Nicholas Gammon QC appeared on behalf of the defendant.
Half an hour later, I left laden with gammon steaks, beefburgers, bacon, a side of beef, poultry, a bag of aubergines and two dozen eggs - all from local producers.
The high quality Tamworth gammon gives a much piggier flavour than I'm used to in commercial hams and a closer texture which rewards thin slicing. Blogposts | guardian.co.uk
Ideal served with hot or cold sliced meats such as duck, pork, gammon, turkey or chicken.
On the other hand, you are damaged to a less significant extent when your opponent's 9's hit you and send a third checker back, because getting gammoned costs you no more than losing a single game.
Cyclonic storms either blowing with rain or red dust continued to hold them back, and once they "halted fifteen minutes to send back for Gray, who gammoned he could not walk. The Greatest Survival Stories Ever Told
If you like games that combine a lot of skill with a lot of chance, go to the toy store and pick yourself up a backgammon board.
Gordy aimed his trumpet across the river and blew. Old lady Gammon spit a jet of water out of her mouth.
A little leather cap (shaped something like a fez, with a little button on the top, and of such size as to fit loosely over the pile of cents) with an ordinary die, such as backgammon is played with, complete the necessary apparatus. Healthful Sports for Boys
Compare backgammon, where first moves for each possible opening dice roll are well-analysed, but there is virtually no opening theory after that.
He picked up an elaborately patterned backgammon board in Damascus and a Rajasthani oil light that would originally have been used for hunting.
Sometimes we play backgammon or cribbage, and sometimes we go to bed early. Left Neglected
And the picture of the banquet "when they fell to the chat of the afternoon's collation and began great goblets to ring, great bowls to ting, great gammons to trot; pour me out the fair Greek wine, the extravagant wine, the good wine, Lacrima Christi, supernaculum! Visions and Revisions A Book of Literary Devotions
Ideal served with hot or cold sliced meats such as duck, pork, gammon, turkey or chicken.
‘I loathe crosswords with a passion, and don't play chess or backgammon,’ says Paul.
There were many non-combat-themed games, such as backgammon and Golf Master 3D. Free Web Games for Kids Come at a Cost
Place the smoked gammon knuckle, yellow split peas, chopped carrots, celery, onion and bay leaves in your largest pot, cover with the water and bring to the boil, skimming off any froth as it rises to the surface.
The Southerners were known as an easygoing and hospitable lot, who liked their food and coffee, their cards and dominoes and backgammon, their tobacco, their liquor, and not infrequently, their marijuana. A Privilege to Die
Remnants of a shawm - a form of oboe - dice, draughts and backgammon show that the warship's officers were not short of entertainment after they had feasted on beef, venison, pork and fish.
Workers undergo training at one of the Gammon Workers Registration Centres.
Ideal served with hot or cold sliced meats such as duck, pork, gammon, turkey or chicken.
I now roll a real caffeine-rush, high-velocity 5-5, closing him out, and gammoning him for the match.
Everybody saw that he declined the honour when proposed, which I don't know that I ever saw a gentleman do at a commercial table till this day, barring that he was a teetotaller, which is gammon too. Orley Farm
If any readers know any other comparable solitaire programs or a good Backgammon program, another game that I get frequently requested, please write in.
I observed, "Well, I must say you 'gammon' through very well, for I always think you are one of the easiest speakers of the day. The Idler Magazine, Volume III, April 1893 An Illustrated Monthly
But any piece of boiling ham or gammon will work well.
Peter's own words, for Peter was afraid that Harry gammoned too much, and he wanted the straight story of his needs to go to headquarters. Chapter 16
Then we had chess for those who played it, whist, cribbage, books, backgammon, and shovelboard. American Notes
The Subla Centre is named after the traveller gammon or cant word for young unattached male and was set up to address the chronic lack of training and education opportunities available to these teenagers.
Regulars came daily and played cards or backgammon, while drinking coffee and smoking argile- otherwise known as shisha, or hookah. Beirut Bids Farewell to Iconic Cafe
‘In the menu, we've got things like terrine of gammon, with a fried quail's egg and spiced pineapple pickle,’ he said.
‘When the salmon go, the eagles will go, and the orcas will, too,’ Gammon cautions.
By 12:00. we were eating the dumplings. wrapped in peanut inside. backgammon or moral.
Twelve ounce steaks are available, as are moussaka, deep fried scampi and gammon steaks, as well as a choice of reasonably-priced burgers and kebabs.
Another was occupied by Highland gentlemen and chiefs of small branches, who were amusing themselves with chess, backgammon, and other games, which they scarce intermitted to gaze with curiosity upon the stranger. A Legend of Montrose
Chess especially was highly favoured and backgammon was second in popularity.
Play at whist, commerce, backgammon, trictrac or chess but never at quinze, lou, brag, faro, hazard or any games of chance, and if you are pressed to play always make the fashionable excuse of being tied up not to play at such and such a game. Mother Knows Best
In the end if you are unable to take any of your checkers to the home board then you are said to be gammoned which means that your loss is double the stake amount.
Again and again, he 'gammoned' me and nobody was then game to tell me that I was the unknowing victim of deceptions.
Clouds drifted over to veil the almost full moon, and I heard somewhere from Gammon Ridge a deep, howling wail.
An ‘old school’ professional butcher, Norman cures his own gammon, and makes all his own pies and sausages.
He recommends matching it with roast duck, coq-au-vin or baked gammon.
He was playing backgammon with Hilda Paterson before they went up to change for dinner on Sunday. DARE CALL IT TREASON
The dozen or so high-profile inmates are allowed to exercise together and play chess, poker, backgammon and dominoes.
Twelve ounce steaks are available, as are moussaka, deep fried scampi and gammon steaks, as well as a choice of reasonably-priced burgers and kebabs.
Early research shows that mobile online gaming with real opponents has proven popular in trials, particularly among chess and backgammon players.
However, if the loser has not borne off any of his checkers, he is gammoned and loses twice the value of the doubling cube.
Thereafter the letter runs in Peter's own words, for Peter was afraid that Harry gammoned too much, and he wanted the straight story of his needs to go to headquarters. Chapter 16
The price of the 2000 g gammon gift-wrap is $168 per wrap. The seller signed the number "16" in bold type and "8.0" in small type and led consumer misunderstand the price is $16.80 per wrap.
The general impression seemed to be, that as an explanation of Mr Gregsbury's political conduct, it did not enter quite enough into detail; and one gentleman in the rear did not scruple to remark aloud, that, for his purpose, it savoured rather too much of a 'gammon' tendency. Nicholas Nickleby
Then we had chess for those who played it, whist, cribbage, books, backgammon, and shovelboard.
I wonder you will talk such gammon, I do, indeed!
Not that I minded that part of it at all; she was an uncommon inventive amorist, and when you've been chief stud and bath attend-ant to Queen Ranavalona of Madagascar, with the threat of boiling alive or impalement hanging over you if you fail to satisfy the customer, then keeping pace even with Susie is gammon and peas. Isabelle
Players starting with less than 15 checkers in play may still be gammoned or backgammoned.
In fact, the earliest form of the familiar checkers can be traced to the Egyptians as early as 600 B.C. Other popular games, such as backgammon and chess, have also provided years of fun and excitement for families and friends. October Board and Card Game Patents
Something smashed through the room, sending backgammon pieces through the air.
Also included are checkers and backgammon boards and pieces.
Sculptors and carvers fashion teakwood goblets, cigar and jewelry boxes, and board games such as dominoes and backgammon.
There has been a glimmer of reaction to the militant protests of our pig producers and, thankfully, the armed forces are in future to procure all their pork, bacon and gammon from UK producers.
To have his word disbelieved was the one thing fatal to Gammon's temper. The Town Traveller
On the opposite side is a welcoming taverna with a shaded outdoor terrace, at which men sit passing time over a coffee or game of cards or backgammon.
Use a smoked gammon knuckle, smoked ham hock or whatever smoked bacon bones you can find - or talk your butcher into selling you the ham bone when they get to the end of carving off the meat.
But what they really want to eat is gammon steak, onion rings and honeydew melon.
Saloo went in search of another Singapore oyster; Murtagh started along the bank of the stream, in the hope of beguiling some of the red and gold fish he saw playing "backgammon" in it, as he had seen the trout and salmon in his native Killarney; while the captain, having procured a rifle, that had been brought away in the boat, and which he well knew how to handle, wandered off into the woods. The Castaways
'Ha!' said the King, 'you dare to say "gammon" to your Sovereign, do you? The Rose and the Ring
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She got high and mighty, and I told her I was old enough to be her grandfather and that I wouldn't take gammon from a chit like her. Chapter 17
There isn't much on the menu but judging by my gammon steak and chips what is offered is pretty good.
Angered by what she felt was misleading labelling, she called them and was told the firm had not been able to source enough local gammon so had supplemented supplies with Danish meat.
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An entrepreneur Ashot Grigoryan won the first place in short backgammon tournament and a businessman Armen Patochyan took the first place in long one. Armenian News - PanARMENIAN.Net
They smoke water-pipes, talk, and sometimes play a favorite board game - a Turkish form of backgammon.
Clara told me, a little embarrassed, after they'd retired to her father's study for a round of hearts, bridge, backgammon or some other card game.
"He was always telling interviewers about his people," said the author; "but he gammoned them."
He taught me and my sister backgammon and felt us up.
I am going to get gammoned if I lose this, but I often win too, so I may as well double now.
Its very name, "backgammon," so English in sound, is but a corruption from the two Arabic words _bacca_, and _gamma_ (my pronunciation of which stands subject to correction), meaning -- if I remember rightly -- "the board game. Angels & Ministers
By 12:00. we were eating the dumplings. wrapped in peanut inside. backgammon or moral.
a gammoning, as well as he could work a Turk's head, cover a manrope, or point a lashing for the cabin table. Poor Jack
Suitable joints are gammon cut, collar and ribs, back and forehock, all of which should be cooked on a slow simmer at 20 min/lb plus 20 mins in a large covered pan.
Brush the gammon steaks with oil, sprinkle over the pepper and grill for about 5 minutes on each side.
The inlay depicts intricate little scenes, including a group playing backgammon and another group with a tray of drinks.
The whole family took part in draughts, backgammon, and cards (which had been produced in Europe from medieval times).
We are in a low energy mood, so a few games of backgammon over a sheesha is the perfect afternoon activity. TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com
It also penalizes you for losing those same types of games if you get gammoned or bear off only one or two men at the end.
The elder Mr. Weller observed these signs and tokens with many manifestations of disgust, and when, after a second jug of the same, Mr. Stiggins began to sigh in a dismal manner, he plainly evinced his disapprobation of the whole proceedings, by sundry incoherent ramblings of speech, among which frequent angry repetitions of the word 'gammon' were alone distinguishable to the ear. The Pickwick papers
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'Come, that's gammon, Pink' said Christian.
And if he was having a pal over for beer and backgammon I'd go to the pictures or visit the Conroys. MR STARLIGHT
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Use a smoked gammon knuckle, smoked ham hock or whatever smoked bacon bones you can find - or talk your butcher into selling you the ham bone when they get to the end of carving off the meat.
For instance, the rules of backgammon state what to do with cocked dice, premature plays and set-up errors.
None o 'your gammon, Jake," the Virgin snapped back, with lip curled contemptuously for Vance's especial benefit. CHAPTER 20
Sir Nicholas Gammon QC appeared on behalf of the defendant.
Gammon is the leanest but costs more, while collar and forehock are more economical.
There was also a cupboard or sideboard of the choicer plate belonging to the establishment, and another awmry containing appliances for chess and backgammon, likewise two large chairs, several stools, and numerous chests. The Armourer's Prentices
Chicken goujons, sausage rolls and turkey gammon roasts are soon to go the way of spaghetti hoops in Hampshire's school kitchens: they will be kicked off the menu.
No bald Mare my Gammon shall contuse again by one more Toss. The Merry-Thought: or the Glass-Window and Bog-House Miscellany Parts 2, 3 and 4
This consists of rump steak, sausage, gammon steak, lamb cutlet, two eggs and tomato, and the price is £4.99.
When Morris talks of a house that has been "gammoned," he deprives a large number of readers of his meaning. English: Composition and Literature
In most town squares, you will see backgammon boards.
Lay in a large stock of "gammon" and pennyroyal -- carefully strip and pare all the tainted parts away, when this can be done without destroying the whole -- wrap it up in printed paper, containing all possible virtues -- baste with flattery, stuff with adulation, garnish with fictitious attributes, and a strong infusion of sycophancy. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, August 7, 1841
Mr.. Tarrant is so good with the children, and Mr. Buford has charmed the lady guests-and gammoned them into thinking he's a specialist-doctor you brought in especially to see that they were all right. The Gates Of Sleep
She had got herself involved in a backgammon game and she seemed to be winning. YELLOW BIRD
Fill the pan with cold water to cover the gammon and bring to the boil. Times, Sunday Times
The etymology of the word "backgammon" is disputed; it is probably Saxon -- _baec_, back, _gamen_, game; _i. e._ a game in which the players are liable to be sent back. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon"
Ideal for serving with chicken, gammon, pork or sausages.
Among the exercises excluded are squash, football, surfing, backgammon and, sadly, bowling overarm.
Even games of strategy may mix in elements of luck, as in backgammon, to keep the results unpredictable and sharpen players' adaptive abilities.
We used to do that - having games of backgammon or canasta on the veneered wooden cabinet after dinner.
The Doctor-in-Law was silent, and it was only by very careful inquiry that I found out that, after pocketing their money, he had taken them to an immense hoarding covered with advertisement posters, and had gammoned them into believing that _that_ was the Academy, while it was no wonder that the poor Wallypug could not understand the 'catalogue,' for it was nothing more nor less than an old illustrated stores price list. The Wallypug in London
The players at whist, reversis, boston, and backgammon noticed that evening that Mlle. Armande's features, usually so serene and pure, showed signs of agitation. The Collection of Antiquities
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Twelve ounce steaks are available, as are moussaka, deep fried scampi and gammon steaks, as well as a choice of reasonably-priced burgers and kebabs.
Gammons said pressure faced by the magnesium die-casting industry from the automotive industry to reduce costs will keep prices down at a level where Chinese imports will be uneconomic after the duties are levied.
Thereafter the letter runs in Peter's own words, for Peter was afraid that Harry gammoned too much, and he wanted the straight story of his need to go to headquarters. "Too Much" English
He took down the third game, narrowly, and then I almost gammoned him again on the fourth.
Skanska said its share of Gammon Skanska's earnings last year amounted to 34 million kronor last year.
They often sit at tea houses and cafes and play backgammon or dominoes.

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