Rubicon /rooˈbi-kon or -kən/

1. A stream of Central Italy (perh the Fiumicino), separating Caesar's province of Gallia Cisalpina from Italia proper, its crossing by Caesar (49BC) being thus a virtual declaration of war against the republic
2. Hence, a point of no return
3. (without cap) in piquet, the winning of a game before one's opponent scores 100

(without cap) to defeat in this way

• spunyarns
• spur
• spur-gall
• spur-galled
• spur-galling
• spur-galls
• spurge
• spur gear
• spur gearing
• spur gears
• spurge laurel
• spurge laurels
• spurges
• spur-heeled
• spuriae
• spuriosities
• spuriosity
• spurious
• spuriously
• spuriousness
• spuriousnesses
• spur leather
• spur leathers
• spurless
• spurling