HIGH-LOW-JACK

Meaning of HIGH-LOW-JACK in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌhī-ˌlō-ˈjak ]

noun

Date: 1818

: an all-fours game in which scores are made by winning the highest trump, the lowest trump, the jack of trumps, and either the ten of trumps or the most points

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HIGH-LOW-JACK — noun Date: 1818 an all-fours game in which scores are made by winning the highest trump, the lowest trump, the …
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HIGH-LOW-JACK — | ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ noun : any of several card games derived from all fours (as cinch, pitch, seven-up) in each of which …
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HIGH-LOW-JACK — /huy"loh'jak"/ , n. See all fours (def. 2). [ 1805-15 ]
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HIGH-LOW-JACK — Pronunciation: ˌ h ī - ˌ l ō - ' jak Function: noun Date: 1818 : an all-fours game in …
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HIGH-LOW-JACK — [high-low-jack] n (1818): an all-fours game in which scores are made by winning the highest trump, the lowest trump, the …
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