Bāg'a-tēlle, n.

(bag'a-tĕl'), n. [Fr. bagatelle, It. bagatella, Sp. bagatela, Prov. It. bogat., trifle, from O. Fr. bague, Pr. bagua, bundle. See BAG.]

1. A trifle; a thing of no importance. “Rich trifles, serious bagatelles.” Prior.
2. A game played on a board having, at the end, nine holes, into which balls are to be struck with a rod held in the hand of the player.