单词 | trente |
释义 | trenten.ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > card game > [noun] > score or points groat1680 tout1680 trente1706 game point1773 low1818 1706 S. Centlivre Basset-table iv. 11. 50 I have lost a Trante & Leva—my Ill Fortune has not forsook me yet. 2. trente et quarante n. Brit. /ˌtrɒnt eɪ kəˈrɑːnt/ , /ˌtrɒnt eɪ kəˈrɒnt/ , U.S. /ˌtrɑnt eɪ kəˈrɑnt/ [French = thirty and forty] (in 1600s also trante a courante) another name for the game of rouge-et-noir (in which thirty and forty are respectively winning and losing numbers).ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > games of chance > games of chance played with cards > [noun] > Rouge et Noir trente et quarante1671 rouge et noir1784 1671 Lady M. Bertie in 12th Rep. Royal Comm. Hist. MSS (1890) App. v. 22 Wee play sometimes at trante a courante. 1764 H. Walpole Let. to Earl of Hertford 25 Nov. Hazard, Quinze, and Trente-et-Quarante. 1848 W. M. Thackeray Vanity Fair lxiii. 573 A room for trente-et-quarante and roulette. 1892 F. Wicks Veiled Hand xviii He would have one look at the trente et quarante table. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1671 |
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