noun
Obsolete term for gambling; not used in modern Japanese.
「袁彦道」は、昔の博打を指す言葉として記録に残っている。
"袁彦道" is recorded as an old word for gambling.
Modern common word for gambling; 袁彦道 is an obsolete synonym.
The origin is uncertain; the kanji spelling is conventionally associated with the meaning 'gambling' in historical contexts.