(1):
(n.) A game of guessing the number of fingers extended in a quick movement of the hand, - much played by Italians of the lower classes.
(2):
(n.) A leguminous tree of Guiana and Trinidad (Dimorphandra excelsa); also, its timber, used in shipbuilding and making furniture.
(3):
(n.) Delay; esp., culpable delay; postponement.