Anything used in counting or keeping account. In later times used chiefly in keeping an account or reckoning in games of chance, esp. cards. (These…
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| 释义 | society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > card game > 			[noun]		 > actions or tactics > bidding or staking > counter (4)		 counter1579 Anything used in counting or keeping account. In later times used chiefly in keeping an account or reckoning in games of chance, esp. cards. (These… mille1830 A counter representing ten points or fish. check1845 A counter used in card games (U.S.); hence (colloquial) to hand in one's checks: to die. Also to cash, passor send in one's checks. (Originally… Subcategories:— 			receptacle			(1)		 | 
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