quatorzen.

Brit.

/kəˈtɔːz/, U.S.

/kəˈtɔrz/

Forms: 1700s quatorz, 1700s– quatorze.

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French quatorze.

Etymology: < French quatorze fourteenth day of the month (1676), set of four cards at Piquet scoring fourteen points (1690), use as noun of quatorze fourteen (12th cent. in Old French) < classical Latin quattuordecim fourteen (in post-classical Latin also quatuordecim ) < quattuor four (see quatuor n.) + decem ten (see decem- comb. form).In sense 2 short for Quatorze Juillet n.

1. Piquet. A set of four aces, kings, queens, jacks, or tens held in one hand, scoring fourteen points.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > card game > piquet > [noun] > hand > combinations of cards

quint1659

quint major1659

quint minor1659

sixieme1669

sexism1688

quatorze1701

1701 G. Farquhar Sir Harry Wildair v. iv. 42 Shew for it, my Lord! I shew'd Quint and Quatorz for it.

1778 T. Jones Hoyle's Games Improved 127 Let us suppose the Younger-hand to have two Quatorze against him.

1823 C. Lamb Mrs. Battle's Opinions on Whist in Elia 84 I love to get a tierce or a quatorze, though they mean nothing.

1868 G. F. Pardon Card Player 51 You are to call a quatorze preferably to three aces.

1988 P. Arnold Bk. Card Games 198/1 He has a chance of quatorze, and unless Elder has four 10s must at least score for trio with his Kings.

2. Usually with capital initial. = Quatorze Juillet n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > time > particular time > an anniversary > [noun] > of battles, wars, treaties, etc.

day of truce1486

Evil May Dayc1590

Bonfire Night1661

Pope Day1769

Pope Night1773

the Fourth (of July)1779

Town Taking Day1788

Independence Day1791

Independent Day1803

Guy Fawkes day1825

Bastille Day1837

Trafalgar Day1837

Turkey Day1870

Canada Day1882

Juneteenth1890

flag-day1894

Patriots' Day1894

Remembrance Day1895

twelfth1896

Quatorze Juillet1899

quatorze1915

Armistice Day1918

Poppy Day1921

Remembrance Sunday1925

VJ-day1944

Commonwealth Day1958

1915 H. A. Gibbons Paris Reborn xxiv. 230 I remember last year what a wonderful showing you made at Longchamps on the Quatorze.

1935 N.Y. Times Mag. 18 Aug. 15/2 Two days after the display, the dancing and the singing of the ‘quatorze’, he issued his ‘decree laws’ for the balancing of the budget.

1977 E. Ambler Send no More Roses viii. 175 It's the Quatorze today. The servants want to..go to the local fête.

2000 Internat. Herald Tribune (Nexis) 15 July 18 Who was the last Frenchman to win on the Quatorze? Few in the vast Tour [de France] entourage seemed to recall that name.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	quatorze
释义	quatorzen. Brit. /kəˈtɔːz/, U.S. /kəˈtɔrz/ Forms: 1700s quatorz, 1700s– quatorze. Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French quatorze. Etymology: < French quatorze fourteenth day of the month (1676), set of four cards at Piquet scoring fourteen points (1690), use as noun of quatorze fourteen (12th cent. in Old French) < classical Latin quattuordecim fourteen (in post-classical Latin also quatuordecim ) < quattuor four (see quatuor n.) + decem ten (see decem- comb. form).In sense 2 short for Quatorze Juillet n. 1. Piquet. A set of four aces, kings, queens, jacks, or tens held in one hand, scoring fourteen points. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > card game > piquet > [noun] > hand > combinations of cards quint1659 quint major1659 quint minor1659 sixieme1669 sexism1688 quatorze1701 1701 G. Farquhar Sir Harry Wildair v. iv. 42 Shew for it, my Lord! I shew'd Quint and Quatorz for it. 1778 T. Jones Hoyle's Games Improved 127 Let us suppose the Younger-hand to have two Quatorze against him. 1823 C. Lamb Mrs. Battle's Opinions on Whist in Elia 84 I love to get a tierce or a quatorze, though they mean nothing. 1868 G. F. Pardon Card Player 51 You are to call a quatorze preferably to three aces. 1988 P. Arnold Bk. Card Games 198/1 He has a chance of quatorze, and unless Elder has four 10s must at least score for trio with his Kings. 2. Usually with capital initial. = Quatorze Juillet n. ΘΚΠ the world > time > particular time > an anniversary > [noun] > of battles, wars, treaties, etc. day of truce1486 Evil May Dayc1590 Bonfire Night1661 Pope Day1769 Pope Night1773 the Fourth (of July)1779 Town Taking Day1788 Independence Day1791 Independent Day1803 Guy Fawkes day1825 Bastille Day1837 Trafalgar Day1837 Turkey Day1870 Canada Day1882 Juneteenth1890 flag-day1894 Patriots' Day1894 Remembrance Day1895 twelfth1896 Quatorze Juillet1899 quatorze1915 Armistice Day1918 Poppy Day1921 Remembrance Sunday1925 VJ-day1944 Commonwealth Day1958 1915 H. A. Gibbons Paris Reborn xxiv. 230 I remember last year what a wonderful showing you made at Longchamps on the Quatorze. 1935 N.Y. Times Mag. 18 Aug. 15/2 Two days after the display, the dancing and the singing of the ‘quatorze’, he issued his ‘decree laws’ for the balancing of the budget. 1977 E. Ambler Send no More Roses viii. 175 It's the Quatorze today. The servants want to..go to the local fête. 2000 Internat. Herald Tribune (Nexis) 15 July 18 Who was the last Frenchman to win on the Quatorze? Few in the vast Tour [de France] entourage seemed to recall that name. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1701
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