| 单词 | solo whist |
| 释义 | > as lemmassolo whist b. solo whist, heart solo (see quots. 1898 at sense A. 5a, 1907); also elliptical. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > card game > whist > [noun] > varieties of whisk and swabbers1699 twelfth whist1752 Boston1800 short1825 long1832 dummy whist1843 preference1852 solo whistc1875 hearts1884 drive whist1885 cayenne whist1887 duplicate whist1891 duplicate1894 straight whist1901 c1875 W. B. Dick Mod. Pocket Hoyle (ed. 6) 146 Thus a player announcing Heart Solo (worth six counters), and having in his hand four Matadores, can bid Heart Solo with four Matadores, equal to ten counters, [etc.]. 1888 Wilks & Pardon (title) How to play solo whist. 1892 I. Zangwill Children of Ghetto I. 124 Solo-whist had not yet come in to drive everything else out. 1898 ‘L. Hoffmann’ Hoyle's Games Modernized 142 The objects of Solo Whist are—to make eight tricks out of the thirteen in conjunction with a partner; to make five or nine tricks out of your own hand against the other three players in combination; or to play your own hand so as to avoid taking a trick. 1907 Hoyle's Games 360 Heart Solo. This is solo for 3 players, reducing the pack to 24 cards by throwing out the 8 of hearts and all the diamonds but the 7. 1972 C. Drummond Death at Bar v. 129 They had looked forward to a cosy evening of cocoa and solo with..the other boys. < as lemmas |
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