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Morra (Game)

LC control no.sh2007000492
LC classificationGV1202.M67
Topical headingMorra (Game)
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Variant(s)Micatio (Game)
Odd or even (Game)
See alsoHand games
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Found inWork cat.: 2007353056: Colletta, P. La mourra bella, c2006 p. 4 of cover (hand game dating from more than two thousand years before Christ)
Wikipedia, Jan. 24, 2007 (Morra, also known as Odd or Even is a hand game; it was known to the ancient Romans and is popular around the world, especially in Italy; in ancient Rome, it was called micatio; as time passed, the name became Morra, a corruption of the verb "micare")