Defn: A game played with five dice in which the count is usually made, in order, by pairs, two pairs, three of a kind, full houses, four of a kind, and five of a kind (the highest throw), similar to poker; also, the dice used in this game, esp. when marked with the ace, king, queen, jack, ten, and nine instead of the usual digits.
POKERISH
Pok"er*ish, a.
Defn: Infested by pokers; adapted to excite fear; as, a pokerish place. [Colloq. U. S.] There is something pokerish about a deserted dwelling. Lowell.
POKERISH
Pok"er*ish, a.
Defn: Stiff like a poker. [Colloq.]
POKET
Pok"et, n.
Defn: A pocket. [Obs.] Chaucer.
POKEWEED
Poke"weed`, n. (Bot.)
Defn: See Poke, the plant.
POKEY
Pok"ey, a.