Concept information
Preferred term
dice
Definition
- Dice are one of the most common elements of chance in games, and one of the most ancient. Dice have been revered as divine messengers that offer a glimpse of the future, and reviled as the source of gambling, cheating, and ultimately spiritual decay. [Source: Encyclopedia of Play in Today's Society; Dice]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/dice
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