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4 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Halma \Hal"ma\, n. A game played on a board having 256 squares, by two persons with 19 men each or by four with 13 men each starting from different corners and striving to place each his own set of men in a corresponding position in the opposite corner by moving them or by jumping them over those met in progress. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Halma \Hal"ma\, n. [NL., fr Gr ?, fr ? to leap.] (Greek Antiq.) The long jump, with weights in the hands, -- the most important of the exercises of the Pentathlon. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: halma n : a board game in which players try to move their pieces into their opponent's bases From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: Halma, MN (city, FIPS 26612) Location: 48.66080 N, 96.59763 W Population (1990): 73 (40 housing units) Area: 2.4 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 56729
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