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nontrump — (ˈ) ̷ ̷ at non + adjective Etymology: non (I) + trump, n. : not having a trump a nontrump hand : not being trumps a nontrump suit … Useful english dictionary
nontrump — non·trump … English syllables
Pedro (game) — INTRODUCTION = Pedro is very similar to 63, a variant played in Atlantic Canada.In Pedro, the following point values are assigned to the following cards of the trump suit: * Ace 1 Point * Jack 1 Point * Ten 1 Point * Five 5 Points * Pedro ( Off… … Wikipedia
Piedro/Pedro — Pedro (also known as Piedro) [ peedro ] is a trick taking game played with a standard deck of cards plus a joker. The game is played with four players, divided into two partnerships. The game is played to or through 62 points.Each hand consists… … Wikipedia
belote — /beuh lot /, n. a card game for two players, using 32 cards and following the same basic rules as klabberjass, popular in France. Also, belotte. [1940 45; < F, of uncert. orig.; the hypothesis that the game was put in its present form by an F.… … 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
pinochle — /pee nuk euhl, nok /, n. 1. a popular card game played by two, three, or four persons, with a 48 card deck. 2. a meld of the queen of spades and the jack of diamonds in this game. Also, penuchle, penuckle, pinocle. [1860 65, Amer.; < Swiss G… … 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
twenty-five — /twen tee fuyv , twun /, n. 1. a cardinal number, 20 plus 5. 2. a symbol for this number, as 25 or XXV. 3. a set of this many persons or things. adj. 4. amounting to 25 in number. * * * ▪ card game Ireland s national card game, related to… … Universalium
