Hoyle's games improved ... Revised ... by Charles Jones, EsqJ. Rivington and J. Wilkie, 1775 - 228 pages |
Common terms and phrases
Ace-Point Adver Adverſary leads Adverſary's Tables alſo Answer Ball Baſto becauſe beſt Cafe Calculation Caſe Chance CHAP Clubs or Spades conſequently Deal Deuce diſcard Eight Elder-hand equal Wager Favour firſt Five of Hearts fmall four ſmall Gammon Hand Hearts or Diamonds Honour King and Queen King and Six Knave laſt Lead a ſmall Lead Manille Lead the King let us ſuppoſe loſe Method of Play moſt muſt Nine Number obſerve odd Trick Partner holds paſs Pawn Perſon Play a ſmall play fans prendre play the Ace play the King Points Punto Quart Queen of Clubs Query Quint Reaſon Right-hand Adverſary ſave ſecond Sequence ſeven ſhall ſhew ſhould happen Six of Hearts ſmall Clubs ſmall Diamonds ſmall Hearts ſmall Spades Spadille ſtrong in Trumps ſtrong Suit ſuch theſe thoſe Three Matadores three ſmall Cards three ſmall Trumps throw Trumps are played unleſs verſary weak in Trumps Younger-hand


