Definition of Biliards
Bil"liards (&?;), n. [F. billiard
billiards, OF. billart staff, cue form playing, fr. bille
log. See Billet a stick.] A game played with ivory balls o a
cloth-covered, rectangular table, bounded by elastic cushions. The player
seeks to impel his ball with his cue so that it shall either strike (carom
upon) two other balls, or drive another ball into one of the pockets with
which the table sometimes is furnished.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- A game which has similarities to pool and snooker.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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