Canfieldn.
/ˈkanfiːld/ U.S.
A form of the game of patience similar to Klondyke.
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1912 Sat. Evening Post 6 July 3/1 Playing double Canfield with my husband.
1932 N. Mitford Christmas Pudding xx. 299 She would..play canfield on the schoolroom table.
1957 Encycl. Brit. XVII. 379/2 The most popular solitaire game of the U.S. is generally called Canfield..but..the game..should be called by its original name, Klondike... Canfield is a different though similar game.
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