| 单词 | california jack |
| 释义 | > as lemmasCalifornia jack California jack n. ‘a game of cards resembling all-fours’ ( Cent. Dict.). ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > card game > other card games > [noun] > all fours all fours1674 seven-up1830 old sledge1834 pitch1860 California jack1865 Pedro Sancho1875 cinch1889 high five1889 Californian jack1893 sell-out- 1865 Manch. Guardian 4 Mar. 6/1 Players..become absorbed in the mysteries of ‘Euchre,’ ‘Seven up,’ ‘California Jack,’ or ‘Poker.’ 1882 J. W. Steele Frontier Army Sketches (1883) 50 Here is the down-east Yankee..turning his native cunning to account at poker and California jack. 1921 C. E. Mulford Bar-20 Three iii. 39 For two hours they sat and played California jack in plain sight of the street. 1982 Mod. Age 26 374/2 They played California Jack every night. 2008 Guardian (Nexis) 22 Nov. (Mag.) 35 California jack is a faster and more cut-throat descendant of all fours. < as lemmas |
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