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billiards (n.)
1590s, from French
billiard
, originally the word for the wooden cue stick, a diminutive from Old French
bille
"stick of wood," from Medieval Latin
billia
"tree, trunk," possibly from Gaulish (compare Irish
bile
"tree trunk").
