单词 | tallier |
释义 | † talliern. Cards. Obsolete. In rouge-et-noir and similar card games, the name of the dealer or banker. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > games of chance > [noun] > croupier, banker, or dealer banker1706 tallier1709 croupier1731 croup1794 stickman1909 1709 Cotton's Compl. Gamester (new ed.) 178 The Talliere is he that keeps the Bank. 1715 Lady M. W. Montagu Basset-table 1 The Bassette-Table spread, the Tallier come;..Rise, pensive nymph! the tallier waits for you. 1793 Faro & Rouge et Noir Tailleur... The dealer, either the banker or a person he has employed to deal. 1794 Sporting Mag. 4 43 The office of the tallieur is to deal and settle the game of the punters on each side of him. 1825 H. Smith Gaieties & Gravities II. 243 The Inspector, the Croupier, the Tailleur. 1877 C. Reade Woman-hater ix The tailleur dealt, and the croupier intoned. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1709 |
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