Dice
A die (plural dice, from French dé, from Latin datum "something which is given or played") is a small throwable object with multiple resting positions, used for generating random numbers. This makes dice suitable as gambling devices for games like craps, or for use in non-gambling tabletop games.
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Famous quotes containing the word dice:
“When God throws the dice are loaded.”
—Greek proverb.
“Gods dice always have a lucky roll.”
—Sophocles (497406/5 B.C.)
“Often beneath the wave, wide from this ledge
The dice of drowned mens bones he saw bequeath
An embassy.”
—Hart Crane (18991932)
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