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cribbage — /krib ij/, n. a card game for two or sometimes three or four players, a characteristic feature of which is the crib, and in which the object is to make counting combinations for points that are scored on a cribbage board. [1620 30; CRIB + AGE] *… … Universalium
klaberjass — /klah beuhr yahs /, n. a card game played with a 32 card pack, made by removing all cards below the sevens from a regular 52 card pack, in which scoring values are assigned to certain cards taken in tricks, to sequences in the same suit, to the… … Universalium
gin rummy — Cards. gin4 (def. 1). [1940 45] * * * Rummy game for two players in which each is dealt 10 cards and a player may win a hand by matching or sequencing by suit all the cards in it by drawing from a deck. Play may also end when the unmatched cards… … Universalium
all fours — 1. all four limbs or extremities; the four legs or feet of an animal or both arms and both legs or both hands and both feet of a person: The cat rolled off the ledge but landed on all fours. 2. (used with a sing. v.) Also called high low jack,… … Universalium
bezique — /beuh zeek /, n. Cards. a game resembling pinochle, originally played with 64 cards and now more commonly with 128 cards and, sometimes, 192 or 256 cards. [1860 65; < F bésigue, bézigue, perh. < It bazzica a similar game, derived variously from… … Universalium
piquet — /pi kay , ket /, n. a card game played by two persons with a pack of 32 cards, the cards from deuces to sixes being excluded. Also, picquet. [1640 50; < F; see PIC2, ET] * * * ▪ card game card game, known since the 15th century in France.… … Universalium
sixty-six — /siks tee siks /, n. 1. a cardinal number, 60 plus 6. 2. a symbol for this number, as 66 or LXVI. 3. a set of this many persons or things. 4. a card game that is played by two players with a 24 card pack made by removing all cards below the nines … Universalium
