crown and anchor

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A game of chance popular with soldiers in the late 19th and early 20th century, in which players bet on combinations of three dice. It is equivalent to chuck-a-luck.

日本語の意味

19世紀後半から20世紀初頭の兵士の間で人気があった、三つのサイコロの出目の組み合わせに賭ける賭博ゲーム（チャック・ア・ラックとも呼ばれる）

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During the long nights at the barracks, the soldiers passed the time playing crown and anchor, betting their last coins on the roll of three dice.

兵舎での長い夜、兵士たちは時間をつぶすために3つのサイコロの組み合わせに賭ける賭博をして、最後の小銭を賭けた。

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意味（1）

A game of chance popular with soldiers in the late 19th and early 20th century, in which players bet on combinations of three dice. It is equivalent to chuck-a-luck.

Edward Harrison, who was arrested by Detective Potter for playing the crown and anchor game, was sentenced to four days’ imprisonment.

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