The field book : or, Sports and pastimes of the United kingdom ; compiled from the best authorities, ancient and modern (1833)
Maxwell, W. H. (William Hamilton), 1792-1850 · London : E. Wilson · leaf 428
many, then his opponent is enti-tled to a point, and may either have anotherdeal, or draw the supernumerary cards. By-standers ought never to interfere, under penaltyof paying the stakes. Either party saying, Iput, must abide the event of the game, or paythe stakes Hoyle. Putrefaction, s. The state… … Vx,uack, v. To cry like a duck ; to to physic, or any other art.Quadrangular, a. Square, havingQuadrille, s. A game at cards. The game of quadrille is played by fourpersons, with forty cards; the four tens, nines,and eights, are discarded from the pack ; thedeal is made by distributing the cards to…
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