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单词 sancho pedro
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Sancho Pedron.

Brit. /ˌsan(t)ʃəʊ ˈpɛdrəʊ/, /ˌsɑːn(t)ʃəʊ ˈpɛdrəʊ/, U.S. /ˈˌsɑn(t)ʃoʊ ˈpeɪdroʊ/
Origin: From proper names. Etymons: proper names Sancho, Pedro.
Etymology: < Spanish Sancho, male forename + Pedro, male forename (see Pedro Sancho n.).
U.S. Cards. Now historical and rare.
= Pedro Sancho n.
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Sancho Pedro1875
1875 T. Frere Hoyle's Games 331 Sancho Pedro.., the game is played by any number of persons from two to eight. Four or five, however, are best.
1877 Harper's Mag. Nov. 928/2 The various groups, each deep in the mysteries of cassino, Sancho Pedro, or such like unwholesome diversion.
1913 J. London John Barleycorn (1998) xix. 113 Sometimes we had mishaps, as when one got stuck twice in succession in a five-handed game of Sancho Pedro for the drinks.
1940 F. R. Dulles Amer. learns to Play xv. 252 When cards were introduced, this generation usually played, in addition to whist, such games as euchre, five hundred, seven-up, progressive fifty-eight, or Sancho Pedro.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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