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单词 pair royal
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pair royal


noun

Cribbage. a set of three cards of the same denomination, worth six points.
Compare double pair royal.

Origin of pair royal

First recorded in 1585–95

Words nearby pair royal

pairle, pair-oar, pair of compasses, pair off, pair production, pair royal, pairs, pair skating, pair trawling, paisa, paisano
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Example sentences from the Web for pair royal

  • When it came to Christian's turn he took the box with a trembling hand, shook it fearfully, and threw a pair-royal.

    Return of the Native|Thomas Hardy
  • Pairs and pairs-royal take precedence according to the value of the cards composing them, but any pair-royal beats any pair.

    Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4|Various

British Dictionary definitions for pair royal

pair royal

noun

(in some card games) a set of three cards of the same denomination
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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