Note 117 — Chapter III · THE PROGRESS OF CARD-PLAYING.
Reading edition
Ducange, Glossarium ad Scriptores mediæ; et infimæ Græcitatis. Folio, 1688. Under the words Αζαρια and Χαρτια. Ταυλια is merely a different mode of spelling ταβλια—tabulæ, tables, a kind of backgammon board with its appendages.