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consequences.

An old-fashioned parlour game describing the meeting of a lady and gentleman and the ensuing events, each player in turn writing a part of the story, not knowing what the others have written.

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noun/ˈkɒn.sɪ.kwən.sɪz/Received-Pronunciation/ˈkɑn.sɪ.kwən.sɪz/Atlantic-Canada, General-American/ˈkɑn.sɪˌkwɛn.sɪz/Atlantic-Canada, General-American/ˈkɒn.sɪ.kwən.sɪz/Canada
  1. An old-fashioned parlour game describing the meeting of a lady and gentleman and the ensuing events, each player in turn writing a part of the story, not knowing what the others have written.

noun/ˈkɒn.sɪ.kwən.sɪz/Received-Pronunciation/ˈkɑn.sɪ.kwən.sɪz/Atlantic-Canada, General-American/ˈkɑn.sɪˌkwɛn.sɪz/Atlantic-Canada, General-American/ˈkɒn.sɪ.kwən.sɪz/Canada
  1. plural of consequence

    form-of · plural
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