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My favorite stopgap-sport has been the unfashionable ballet of the green baize, also known as snooker.
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Josephine Livingstone, The New Republic, 1 May 2020
Some gamblers go through elaborate rituals before casting their dice onto the green baize table.
—Richard Lederer, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 June 2019
Also resting face down on the green baize was a corpse.
—Darryl Levings, kansascity, 26 Jan. 2018
But when the need takes you, just remove the baize-protecting top (in three sections) and crank a handle.
—Charlie Sorrel, WIRED, 18 May 2011
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Josephine Livingstone, The New Republic, 1 May 2020
Some gamblers go through elaborate rituals before casting their dice onto the green baize table.
—Richard Lederer, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 June 2019
Also resting face down on the green baize was a corpse.
—Darryl Levings, kansascity, 26 Jan. 2018
But when the need takes you, just remove the baize-protecting top (in three sections) and crank a handle.
—Charlie Sorrel, WIRED, 18 May 2011
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“Baize.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/baize. Accessed 2 Jul. 2025.
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baize
noun
: a fabric made to resemble felt
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