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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. AMBIGUnoun

    An entertainment, consisting not of regular courses, but of a medley of dishes set on together.

    Etymology: French.

    When straiten’d in your time, and servants few,
    You’d richly then compose an ambigu;
    Where first and second course, and your desert,
    All in our single table have their part. William King, Art of Cookery.

Wikipedia

  1. Ambigu

    Ambigu is an historical French vying game, composed of the characteristic elements of Whist, Bouillotte and Piquet. A Whist pack with the court cards removed is used, and from two to six persons may play. Each player is given an equal number of counters, and a limit of betting is agreed upon.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Ambigunoun

    an entertainment at which a medley of dishes is set on at the same time

  2. Etymology: [F., fr. ambigu doubtful, L. ambiquus. See Ambiguous.]

Wikidata

  1. Ambigu

    Ambigu is a French card game, composed of the characteristic elements of whist, bouillotte and piquet. A whist pack with the court cards deleted is used, and from two to six persons may play. Each player is given an equal number of counters, and a limit of betting is agreed upon.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of ambigu in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of ambigu in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8


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