| 单词 | youngest hand |
| 释义 | > as lemmasyoungest hand youngest hand n. Cards (now rare) the last player, or the last except the dealer, to play or bid at the start of a game (opposed to eldest hand n. at eldest adj. 5); cf. younger hand n. at younger adj. and n. Compounds. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > card game > [noun] > card-player > first, last, etc., player eldest hand1599 younger hand1669 youngest hand1674 leader1677 fourth1803 1674 C. Cotton Compl. Gamester xv. 129 In the lifting for dealing the least deals, which is a great disadvantage; for that makes the Dealer youngest hand. 1720 R. Seymour Compl. Gamester (1734) 74 If the youngest Hand names his Trump without asking Leave. 1797 Sporting Mag. Nov. 81/1 If the youngest hand can't win that trick, and although he has a deuce left in his hand for the last card, he is not safe, or sure of tieing. 1821 G. Long Hoyle's Games Improved 162 The youngest hand..may call a sight... If he calls a sight the cards must be shown in rotation, the player who calls showing last, and the best hand shown wins the pool. 1913 E. V. Shepard Sci. Auction Bridge 27 The remaining player, who sits at declarer's right, is known as ‘pone’, ‘youngest hand’, or ‘younger’. < as lemmas |
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