CANFIELD

Meaning of CANFIELD in English

/kan"feeld'/ , n. Cards.

a game of solitaire often adapted to gambling purposes.

[ 1910-15; named after R. A. Canfield (1855-1914), American gambler, inventor of the game ]

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CANFIELD — biographical name Dorothy
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CANFIELD — noun see klondike
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CANFIELD — ˈkanˌfēld noun ( -s ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: after Richard A. Canfield died 1914 American gambling-house proprietor 1. : …
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CANFIELD — /kan"feeld'/ , n. Dorothy . See Fisher, Dorothy Canfield .
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CANFIELD — Dorothy — see Dorothy Canfield fisher
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CANFIELD — Canfield, c\~ BrE AmE ˈkæn fiː ə ld
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CANFIELD — Classification: City Located in: Ohio (OH) Total Population (2000): 7374 Total Housing Units (2000): 3043 Land Area (square meters): 12025964 …
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CANFIELD — Canfield
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CANFIELD — Canfield
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CANFIELD — Canfield
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CANFIELD — Canfield
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CANFIELD — Function: biographical name Dorothy ― see Dorothy Canfield FISHER
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GREAT CANFIELD — County: Essex Post Code: CM6
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FISHER, DOROTHY CANFIELD — born Feb. 17, 1879, Lawrence, Kan., U.S. died Nov. 9, 1958, Arlington, Vt. original name Dorothea Frances Canfield, pen name …
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CANFIELD, CASS — born April 26, 1897, New York, N.Y., U.S. died March 27, 1986, New York City American publisher and editor noted …
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44406 — State: OHIO City: CANFIELD
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POUNCE — I. ˈpau̇n(t)s transitive verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English pounsen, alteration of pounsonen, from Middle French poinçonner to stamp, …
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KLONDIKE — ˈklänˌdīk noun ( -s ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: from Klondike, region in Yukon territory, Canada, where a gold rush …
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DOUBLE SOLITAIRE — noun : a card game for two in which each player plays his own game of Klondike or Canfield but …
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CANFIELDITE — ˈkanˌfēlˌdīt noun ( -s ) Etymology: F.A. Canfield died 1926 American mining engineer, + English -ite : a mineral Ag …
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FISHER — /fish"euhr/ , n. 1. Andrew , 1862-1928, Australian statesman, born in Scotland: prime minister 1908-09, 1910-13, 1914-15. 2. Dorothy Canfield …
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RADIATION — either the process by which energy is emitted from a source and propagated through the surrounding medium or the energy …
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SOLITAIRE — also called Patience, a family of card games played by one person. Solitaire, the most widely played kind of card …
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AFGHANISTAN — officially Republic of Afghanistan, Dari Persian Jomhuri-ye Afghanestan, Pashto da Afghanestan Jamhawriyat, country located in the heart of south-central Asia. …
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ADAMS, SAMUEL — born Sept. 27 [Sept. 16, old style], 1722, Boston died Oct. 2, 1803, Boston politician of the American Revolution, leader …
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CARD — n. 25B6; noun a piece of stiff card : CARDBOARD, pasteboard, board. I'll send her a card : GREETINGS CARD, …
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CANFIELDITE — General Information: Chemical Formula: Ag8SnS6 Composition: (Molecular Weight = 1,174.05 gm) Silver 73.50 % Ag Tin 10.11 % Sn Sulfur …
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