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单词 card cheat
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card cheat
a. General use as a modifier (in senses 1a and 1b), as in card cheat, card party, card meeting, card play; also with participles, agent nouns and verbal nouns, forming compounds in which card expresses the object of the underlying verb, as in card cheating, card dealer, card player, card playing, etc.Cf. also card game n.
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society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > card game > [noun] > card-playing
cardsa1450
carding?a1500
card play1528
card playing1528
society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > card game > [noun] > gathering where cards played
card party1791
card meeting1824
1528 Rede me & be nott Wrothe sig. biiij In carde playinge he is a goode greke.
a1535 T. More Dialoge of Comfort (1553) i. xviii. sig. D.vii Thys they sayde dyd ease them well to put fantasies out of their heades..that ircked them to thinke of, and therefore cast it out wyth carde playe.
1589 ‘M. Marprelate’ Hay any Worke for Cooper sig. A iijv What, a bishop such a cardplaier?
1608 T. Dekker Belman of London sig. F3 This Card-cheating..is called Batt fowling.
1728 E. Chambers Cycl. at Cards The great Letters in our old manuscripts of 900 years ago, are apparently done by the Illuminers, after this Method of Card-making.
1751 T. Smollett Peregrine Pickle III. xci. 266 Our hero forthwith repaired to a card assembly.
1785 W. Cowper Task iv. 229 Sit pupils in the school Of card-devoted time.
1791 J. Boswell Life Johnson anno 1777 II. 164 [Johnson:] I advised Mrs. Thrale, who has no card-parties at her house, to give sweet-meats, and such good things, in an evening.
1816 S. W. Singer Researches Hist. Playing Cards 38 Ferdinand V...promulgated more severe laws and penalties against Card-players.
1824 M. R. Mitford Our Village (1863) I. 196 He belonged..to every card-meeting of decent gentility.
1840 F. Marryat Poor Jack Finale 380 She..was considered quite a catch at card-parties.
1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. I. 255 Most of the time which he could save..was spent in racing, cardplaying, and cockfighting.
1859 G. A. Sala Twice round Clock 153 Skittle sharps, card-cheats, ‘duffers’ and ring droppers.
1902 O. Wister Virginian iii. 31 Into my thoughts broke the voice of that card-dealer.
1919 A. E. M. Foster Auction Bridge Table Talk v. 37 Any form of gambling—card play, racing, or whatever else it may be.
1930 W. S. Maugham Cakes & Ale ix. 108 I did not play well, but Mrs. Driffield had a natural card sense.
2001 Times 30 Aug. ii. 31/1 Today's deal illustrates why the pairing did so well in Brighton—a combination of bold bidding and brilliant card-play.
2001 B. Dirrane in M. Hickey Irish Days (2004) 271 My mother, God rest her, was a great card-player.
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