Category:Spilikin

Spil"i*kin, n. Etym: [od. spelleken a small pin. See spill a Splinter.]

Defn: one of a number of small pieces or pegs of wood, ivory, bone, Or other material, for playing a game, or for counting the score in a Game, as in cribbage. In the plural (spilikins), a game played with Such pieces; pushpin. [written also spillikin, spilliken.]