Meaning of back gammon player | Babel Free

Definitions

A person, chiefly a homosexual, who has anal sex.

archaic, idiomatic, slang

Examples

“Sir Thomas found it convenient to believe⟳ Doctor Nooth's assertion, and therefore packed up his baggage and effects to sail⟳ for England, on board⟳ the Triumph, with his military friend and back gammon player, Colonel Willington; this gentleman, while on shore, laughed at the absurdity of fearing the infection, but the moment he was on board⟳, his opinion altered, it shifted with the wind, he began to insinuate, that it might be communicable, and in consequence, Sir George Barlow absolutely refused to permit⟳ Sir Thomas, or his baggage, to have⟳ a passage in the Triumph: Sir George acted very prudently, and Sir Thomas staid from necessity.”

“They always have⟳ boys with them because they're all back-gammon players, which is what we call⟳ sodomites.”

““Hey, you ain't a backgammon player, are you?” Mr. Temple drew a pistol from his pocket and pointed it at Guy. “Imply once more that I am of that breed⟳ who prefer⟳ amors with their own⟳ sex and I shall blow⟳ your head off,” he said levelly.”

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