The standard Hoyle; a complete guide and reliable authority upon all games of chance or skill now played in the United States whether of native or foreign introduction (1904)
Hoyle, Edmond, 1672-1769, Phillips, Barnet, 1828-1905, [from old catalog] comp · New York, Excelsior publishing house · leaf 550
, in some gamesof Bagatelle, to pocket or hole the strikersball is to deduct so many points from theplayers count. To cushion before strikingthe object-ball is sometimes played. Tomiss the object-ball is counted variously—sometimes one, and sometimes five. Thelines D D, B B, C C, and D D are… … SOLO. The name Solo is applied to an infinite variety of games. In somecases a game called Solo is played where to score a certain number ofpoints wins the game, but in the regulation Solo it is the number of 546 SOLO. tricks. Germans play many kinds of games which are called Solo, andsome of them…
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