There is no one game with the name mancala; instead mancala is a type, or designation, of game. From Wordnik.com. [KDE TechBase - Recent changes [en]] Reference
This game, generally known among scientific men by the name mancala, is of the widest distribution. From Wordnik.com. [Through Central Borneo; an Account of Two Years' Travel in the Land of Head-Hunters Between the Years 1913 and 1917] Reference
In the USA, however, "mancala" is often used as a synonym for the game Kalah. From Wordnik.com. [KDE TechBase - Recent changes [en]] Reference
But it wasn't always this way. you know the game 'mancala'?. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-05-01] Reference
"It would hurt, Total, " said Angel, studying the mancala game. From Wordnik.com. [Saving the World and Other Extreme Sports]
It's not like they don't know about games though - because I found Wim van Bimsburgen's mancala & etc. in the midst of a bibliography and he's pretty goddess friendly. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-02-01] Reference
No one wears a watch, the school bell signals mealtime of generous portions, music is always playing, children dance and sing upon will, and young ones play makeshift mancala on the ground. From Wordnik.com. [Julie Fefferman: Happiness is....A Snoopy Blanket] Reference
Games: for children; top-spinning; mancala; played at beginning and end of year. From Wordnik.com. [Through Central Borneo; an Account of Two Years' Travel in the Land of Head-Hunters Between the Years 1913 and 1917] Reference
The list of mancala games best known in the Western world includes Kalah and Oware. From Wordnik.com. [KDE TechBase - Recent changes [en]] Reference
If the last gem lands on your mancala, then you can pick another cup and move again. From Wordnik.com. [Softpedia - Windows - All] Reference
Boys and Girls Club of Evansville needs fusible beads, mancala games, construction paper, play dough, easy puzzles, board games. From Wordnik.com. [Evansville Courier & Press Stories] Reference
A comprehensive account of the game mancala is given by Mr. Stewart Culin, the eminent authority on games, in the Report of the U.S. From Wordnik.com. [Through Central Borneo; an Account of Two Years' Travel in the Land of Head-Hunters Between the Years 1913 and 1917] Reference
Along the plywood back of the dresser, circular holes are occasionally plugged with chocolate chip cookies, resembling a beehive or a mancala board, and a flaccid plasticine. From Wordnik.com. Reference
IP, law, mancala, variants. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-02-01] Reference
Teach them chess, checkers, mancala, Yahtzee, Othello, Uno... whatever. From Wordnik.com. [Simple ways to inject fun into your children's learning days] Reference
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