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‖ Ramsch, n. Cards.|rɑːmʃ|
Also ramsch.
[Ger., lit. ‘junk, jumble, bankrupt or soiled goods’. Cf. rounce n.2]
A round of skat in which knaves are trumps, and the object is to avoid gaining the most points.
1868W. B. Dick Mod. Pocket Hoyle 196 The game of Rounce, as played in the United States, is derived from the German game of Ramsch, and in its principal features resembles Division Loo. 1887E. E. Lemcke Illustr. Gram. Skat (ed. 2) II. 47 In Ramsch everyone plays for his own account and he who scores the highest number of points pays ten chips to the others. 1911Encycl. Brit. XXV. 166/2 The usual games in skat are the following... In Ramsch, which takes place when none of the players will risk a game, each player takes (as in whist) all the tricks he makes—but only knaves are trumps—and the loser is he who makes most points. 1949A. A. Ostrow Compl. Card Player 628 A ramsch is scored as follows: The player who takes the least points in counting cards scores 10 points. 1976National Skat & Sheepshead Q. Mar. 20 As Skatmeister, would you advise the proper procedure to follow in the play of a Ramsch which we encountered recently. 1989Encycl. Brit. X. 859/3 Ramsch is played if all three players pass, the object being to win fewest points in tricks, with knaves trumps. |