[ ˌkα:t'blα:nʃ ]
■ noun
1》 complete freedom to act as one wishes or thinks best.
2》 (in piquet) a hand containing no court cards as dealt.
Origin
C17: Fr., lit. 'blank paper'.
[ ˌkα:t'blα:nʃ ]
■ noun
1》 complete freedom to act as one wishes or thinks best.
2》 (in piquet) a hand containing no court cards as dealt.
Origin
C17: Fr., lit. 'blank paper'.
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004