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单词 vincent
释义 vincent1 slang. Obs. rare.
[Of obscure origin.]
The dupe in a betting game of bowls or the like. Also Vincent's law, the art of cheating at bowls, etc.
1592Greene Conny-catching ii. B ij b, The Vincents Law is a common deceit or cosenage vsed in Bowling-allies, amongst the baser sort of people.Ibid. ii. B iij, The vincent,..that is the simple man that stands by, and not acquainted with their cosenage.
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