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单词 thirteener
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thirteenern.

/θəːˈtiːnə/
Etymology: < thirteen n. + -er suffix1.
1. A silver shilling; = thirteen n. 2 thirteener and a baubee: see thirteen n. 2.
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society > trade and finance > money > medium of exchange or currency > coins collective > Irish coins > [noun]
harp1543
harp-groat1543
harped groata1549
rose pence1556
smulkinc1571
harp-shilling1591
harper1598
patrick1673
thirteenc1720
fourpence-halfpenny1723
thirteener1762
tenpenny1822
thirteen-penny1828
sun groat1861
twenty-pence piece1981
society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > payment for labour or service > fee for services rendered > [noun] > fee of professional person > hangman's fee
thirteen-pence-halfpenny1608
thirteener and a baubee1762
1762 Naval Chron. 24 369 Cheat the sheriff out of his thirteener and a baubee!
1811 Henry & Isabella I. 289 I have scraped together a few thirteeners honestly, for my old age.
1836 T. Hook Gilbert Gurney ii Says the padré, ‘tip us the thirteeners, and you are as clean as a whistle for the next twelve months’.
2.
a. Cricket. A hit for thirteen runs.
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society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > cricket > batting > [noun] > types of stroke > for specific number of runs
seven1765
four1837
single1851
five1859
sevener1862
sixer1870
fourer1875
two1881
twoer1887
thirteener1893
six1920
Dorothy Dix1979
1893 Black & White 29 July 139/2 Of cricket there are anecdotes galore; how a ‘thirteener’ was once run out on the Marlborough ground.
1900 Westm. Gaz. 5 July 3/2 But F. P. Miller once hit a ‘thirteener’ at single wicket, which is considered a record.
b. See quot. 1891: esp. in the game of bridge.
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society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > card game > card or cards > [noun] > cards of specific value in game
sequent1620
lead1742
maker1753
stop1808
strong card1839
king card1850
brisque1870
honour card1876
penultimate1876
guard1885
thirteener1891
wild card1940
1891 Cent. Dict. Thirteener,..the thirteenth one of any number of things; specifically, in whist, the last card of a suit left in the hands of a player after the other twelve have been played.
1913 M. C. Work Auction Devel. 611 Thirteener, the last card of any suit.
1929 M. C. Work Compl. Contract Bridge Gloss. 246 Thirteener, card remaining when twelve of the suit have been played.
1964 R. L. Frey & A. F. Truscott Official Encycl. Bridge 614/2 Thirteener, the card remaining in a suit when all other cards in that suit have been played on the first three tricks of the suit.
3. A child of thirteen years of age.
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1907 W. De Morgan Alice-for-Short x Not a bad shot for a thirteener.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online September 2019).
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