| 单词 | seven-and-a-half |
| 释义 | > as lemmasseven-and-a-half P8. Cards. seven-and-a-half: a gambling game similar to blackjack, in which players try to acquire cards with a face value totalling seven and a half and no more.Court cards (except for the King of Diamonds) are counted as worth half a point. The game is usually played using a standard deck from which the eights, nines, and tens have been removed. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > card game > other card games > [noun] > others laugh and lie down1522 mack1548 decoyc1555 pinionc1557 to beat the knave out of doors1570 imperial1577 prima vista1587 loadum1591 flush1598 prime1598 thirty-perforce1599 gresco1605 hole1621 my sow's pigged1621 slam1621 fox-mine-host1622 whipperginnie1622 crimpa1637 hundred1636 pinache1641 sequence1653 lady's hole1658 quebas1668 art of memory1674 costly colours1674 penneech1674 plain dealing1674 wit and reason1680 comet1685 lansquenet1687 incertain1689 macham1689 uptails1694 quinze1714 hoc1730 commerce1732 matrimonya1743 tredrille1764 Tom come tickle me1769 tresette1785 snitch'ems1798 tontine1798 blind hazard1816 all fives1838 short cards1845 blind hookey1852 sixty-six1857 skin the lamb1864 brisque1870 handicap1870 manille1874 forty-five1875 slobberhannes1877 fifteen1884 Black Maria1885 slapjack1887 seven-and-a-half1895 pit1904 Russian Bank1915 red dog1919 fan-tan1923 Pelmanism1923 Slippery Sam1923 go fish1933 Russian Banker1937 racing demon1938 pit-a-pat1947 scopa1965 1895 Compl. Codes & Statutes Montana II. iv. 1071 Every person who deals, plays, carries on..any game of..fan-tan, stud-horse poker, draw poker, craps, seven-and-a-half, twenty-one, or any banking or per centage game played with cards, dice, or any device for money..is punishable by fine. 1964 A. Wykes Gambling vii. 178 Blackjack and seven-and-a-half are found more rarely in the casinos of Europe than those of America. 2008 News & Observer (Raleigh, N. Carolina) (Nexis) 31 Dec. His family will start after midnight playing seven-and-a-half, a card game similar to blackjack, a tradition common in his native Lebanon. < as lemmas |
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