An armchaired, or generalized experience, case is created by the author.

[…] any dice-player, carder, tennis player, or other unlawful gamer.

The officials set to work in regular circumlocutory order. -Chambers's Journal.

In many instances the ancient names of the ballybetaghs are lost, and the names of their subdivisions only are retained as townland names; but in some instances the name of the ballybetagh remains, although it is not applied to as large [an area].