单词 | to win codille |
释义 | > as lemmasto win (or lose) codille In the games of ombre and quadrille: a result where one player wins more tricks than any other, including the ombre (ombre n.1 2). Frequently in to win (or lose) codille.In this outcome, the ombre (the player who bid to nominate the trump suit) pays the winning opponent. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > card game > ombre and quadrille > [noun] > score codille1714 remise1719 1714 A. Pope Rape of Lock (new ed.) iii. 24 She sees, and trembles at th' approaching Ill, Just in the Jaws of Ruin, and Codille. 1729 J. Swift Jrnl. Dublin Lady 2 Well, if I ever Touch a Card, Four Mattadores, and loose Codill. 1878 H. H. Gibbs Game of Ombre (ed. 2) 26 If either of the adversaries win the game, he is said to give codille to the ombre. Note. The sense..may be that one has driven the ombre into a corner, or else that he has a blow from his adversary's arm. 2011 Connotations 21 16 If he ever gets the lead after all the trumps have been drawn, he can impose Codille. < as lemmas |
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