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

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      A tool used among friends to retain possession of a certain seat. As the name suggest, fives only works for five minutes. After standing up from his chair, the person announces fives, and then can freely do what he needed to, and when he returns no one is allowed to take his seat during his absence.

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        Fives in Fives. Fives is played on a four-walled court by two players (singles) or four players (doubles). Players wear gloves on their hands to strike the ball. A player can score points only if they are receiving the serve. Originally derived from the slang expression bunch of fives describing the five fingers on the hand.

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