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kaylesnoun
(or ) The game of skittles or ninepins, or the set of pins used in the game.
Etymology: From Middle English (see kegel in Dutch & German, kegle in Danish and kegla in Swedish).
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Kayles
Kayles is a simple impartial game in combinatorial game theory, invented by Henry Dudeney in 1908. Given a row of imagined bowling pins, players take turns to knock out either one pin, or two adjacent pins, until all the pins are gone. Using the notation of octal games, Kayles is denoted 0.77.
Webster Dictionary
Kayles
a game; ninepins
Etymology: [Akin to Dan. kegle, Sw. kegla, D. & G. kegel, OHG. kegil, whence F. quille.]
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Kayles
In combinatorial game theory, Kayles is a simple impartial game. In the notation of octal games, Kayles is denoted 0.77.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of kayles in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of kayles in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
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