单词 | misdeal |
释义 | misdealn. 1. Cards. An error in dealing cards; a misdealt hand. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > card game > [noun] > actions or tactics > dealing, cutting, or shuffling shuffling1579 deal1607 shuffle1651 lifting1674 cut1729 misdeal1797 riffle1862 ruffle1872 long deal1893 handout1904 1797 C. Prentiss Haven i. i. 176 Jack. A trump flush. Tim. A palm flush. Flyhead. A misdeal—a misdeal. 1850 H. G. Bohn et al. Hand-bk. Games 255 The turn up being anterior to the mis-deal. 1862 ‘Cavendish’ Princ. Whist (1879) 8 A misdeal loses the deal. 1883 Harper's Mag. Aug. 485/2 Every time I dealt it was a misdeal. 1924 Harper's Mag. July 186/1 He couldn't keep on playing when he knew that there had been a misdeal. 2000 Boston Globe (Nexis) 25 May e1 It's serious poker, but it's never vicious. Except for misdeals. 2. Any error; esp. in to make a misdeal. Also (U.S.): an unfair deal. ΚΠ 1881 J. L. Robertson Orellana & Other Poems 166 Receive it [sc. a kiss], ye breezes! And lest ye should lose it, or make a misdeal, Take ten or twelve more to attest the Devotion I feel. 1903 A. H. Lewis Boss 32 Sheeny Joe there has made a misdeal, that's all. 1938 Jrnl. Negro Educ. 7 365/2 The principles..must be adhered to; else the ‘New Deal’ will perpetuate the ‘Mis-Deal’ which customarily leaves the hand dealt the Negro short in some major suit necesary for a..chance to compete successfully in the game of life. 1999 St. Petersburg (Florida) Times (Nexis) 31 July 1 c The kid from Michigan is a model for anyone with a physical misdeal who sweats, grinds and tries to play a game. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). misdealv.ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > giving > distributing or dealing out > distribute or deal out [verb (transitive)] > distribute wrongly misdepartc1390 misdeal1481 misdistribute1886 1481 W. Caxton tr. Hist. Reynard Fox (1970) 9 Knowe not ye how ye mysdeled on the plays, whiche he threwe doun fro the carre? ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > wrongdoing > [verb (intransitive)] > by committing an offence misdoOE misdeal1573 society > morality > moral evil > wrong conduct > act wrongly or immorally [verb (intransitive)] to play the nought1565 misdeal1573 society > morality > moral evil > wrong conduct > evildoing or wrongdoing > do evil or wrong [verb (intransitive)] > transgress or offend guiltc825 sinc825 to break a bruchec1225 trespass1303 forfeita1325 folly1357 misworka1375 transverse1377 offendc1384 mistakec1390 faulta1400 commit1449 misprize1485 transgress1526 digress1541 misdeal1573 to commit (also do, make) an offence1841 overstep1931 1573 [implied in: J. Daus tr. H. Bullinger Hundred Serm. vpon Apocalipse (rev. ed.) iv. f. 14v Let vs take heede that we put not Gods so great benefites from vs through our owne misdealynges. (at misdealing n. 1)]. 1615 J. Taylor Revenge in Wks. (1630) 147 Vnto all the world I dare appeale, Who dares accuse me that I did misdeale. 3. Cards. a. intransitive. To make a mistake in dealing. Also transitive: to deal (cards, etc.) wrongly. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > card game > play at cards [verb (intransitive)] > actions or tactics > deal, shuffle, or cut cutc1555 swig1591 lift1599 misdeal1834 split1866 to slip the cut1879 1746 E. Hoyle Whist (ed. 6) 10 If the Dealer should happen to miss Deal.] 1834 ‘Eidrah Trebor’ Hoyle made Familiar 12 If the dealer should happen to misdeal [in whist]. 1850 H. G. Bohn et al. Hand-bk. Games 254 On misdealing the entire hand. 1861 C. Dickens Great Expectations I. viii. 127 She won the game, and I dealt. I misdealt. 1903 H. V. Esmond When we were Twenty-one i. 11 Damme! I've mis-dealt again. 1923 R. Graves Whipperginny 46 West then knew East, checked, and misdealt the cards. 1989 Toronto Star (Nexis) 31 May c3 Some of the cards were misdealt. 1994 Guardian (Nexis) 1 Mar. 3 Napoleon and Las Cases were playing whist with them when Napoleon misdealt. b. transitive. In figurative use (chiefly poetic). Cf. senses 1, 2. ΚΠ 1845 T. Cooper Purgatory of Suicides vii. xxxvi. 240 From waste with which it had misdealt Its opulence on earth. 1868 R. Browning Ring & Bk. II. iv. 20 Fie on you, all the Honours in your fist, Countship, Househeadship,—how have you misdealt! 1902 T. Hardy Poems Past & Present 83 The sense of ills misdealt for blisses blanks the mien most queenly. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1797v.1481 |
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