| 单词 | highball poker |
| 释义 | > as lemmashighball poker 1. U.S. Gambling. A game based on poker, in which numbered balls are drawn out of a bottle-shaped receptacle (each player's ‘hand’ consisting of two balls), and bets are taken on who holds those with the highest sum. More fully highball poker. Now historical. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > card game > poker > [noun] > varieties of vaunt1598 brag1734 draw poker1847 penny ante1855 freeze-out1856 draw1857 straight poker1864 stud poker1864 mistigris1875 highball1878 whisky-poker1878 stud-horse poker1881 stud horse1882 stud1884 showdown poker1892 show poker1895 red dog1919 showdown1927 strip-poker1929 manilla1930 Hold 'Em1964 Texas Hold 'Em1968 pai gow poker1985 1878 Idaho Avalanche 26 Jan. A new game..was introduced here a few days ago called ‘High Ball Poker’, but it did not take. 1882 C. M. Chase Editor's Run in New Mexico xviii. 134 Mexican monte, keno, faro, high ball, etc., are the prevailing games. 1883 Acts Tennessee c. 23. §1 308 Any person who shall keep a room, hall, or house for the purpose of encouraging or promoting, aiding or assisting the playing of any game of..high ball, roulette, twenty-one and hazard,..shall be deemed guilty of a felony. 1983 A. De León They called them Greasers 33 Mexicans engrossed in playing dice, faro, high-ball poker, draw-poker, and casino at the numerous gambling places. 2001 B. Olds Bucking Tiger 93 At one time or another he flirted with most of them: pedro, pooloo, Kansas Lottery,..highball, horsehead. < as lemmas |
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