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E.O.
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Appendix:Variations of "eo"
English
Alternative forms
en E O
Etymology
Short for "even and odd".
Noun
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en historical An old dice game resembling roulette.
en 1851 1861 w:Henry Mayhew w:London Labour and the London Poor We made most at the E. O. tables,—not those played with a ball, they weren’t in vogue then, but throwing dice for prizes marked on a table. Our E. O. table was in a tilted cart.