fives - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'fives' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Fives

[ n.]

- A disease of the glands under the ear in horses; the vives.

2 . Fives

[ n. pl.]

- A kind of play with a ball against a wall, resembling tennis; -- so named because three fives, or fifteen, are counted to the game.

five five-finger five-leaf five-leafed five-leaved five-twenties fivefold fiveling

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