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单词 abondance
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abondancen.

Brit. /əbɒ̃ˈdɒ̃s/, U.S. /əˌbɑnˈdɑns/
Origin: Apparently a borrowing from French. Etymon: French abondance.
Etymology: Apparently < French abondance abundance n., although this specific sense appears not to be recorded in French until much later (mid 20th cent.). Compare abundance n. 4. Perhaps compare French indépendance independence n. in similar use (from early 19th cent.) in the card game Boston (see Boston n.2).In abondance declaree (or declared) at main sense apparently after French abondance déclarée declared abundance.
Cards.
A call undertaking to take nine or more tricks in solo whist. Cf. abundance n. 4. abondance declaree (or declared): an undertaking to take all thirteen tricks at no trump.
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1888 A. S. Wilks & C. F. Pardon How to Play Solo Whist 8 Abondance. (Abundance.) An independent call to make nine tricks.
1898 A. S. Wilks Handbk. Solo Whist 172 Your misère is over-called by an Abondance.
1909 ‘L. Hoffmann’ Hoyle's Games Modernized 149 The abondance declarée [is] double the price of the ordinary abondance.
1934 K. Boyle Gentlemen, I Address you Privately 291 She held her cards high over her bosom and..picked out her words in suspicion. ‘Misere, abondance, solo’, she said.
1939 H. Phillips & B. C. Westall Compl. Bk. Card Games 21 There is not, as many players seem to think, a call of Abondance Declaree in the trump suit.
1988 P. Arnold Bk. Card Games 254/1 In Solo a player frequently cannot be beaten in a contract of solo, but cannot bid abondance, so the actual play is either a lay-down or is no more than going through the motions.
1996 D. Galt All-time Favorite Card Games 56/2 Regardless of who makes the final call, eldest hand leads to the first trick. One exception is at Abondance Declared, when the caller leads first.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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