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quinze
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quinzenoun
An old French card game of Spanish origin, players attempting to make fifteen points.
Etymology: quinze, "fifteen".
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Quinze
Quinze, Quince, also known as Ace-low, is a 17th-century French banking game of Spanish origin that was much patronized in some parts of Europe. It is considered a forerunner of the French Vingt-et-un, a game very popular at the court of Louis XV, and also a two-player simplification of the modern game of Blackjack.Willughby records a game called Hannikin Canst Abide It which appears to be an English version of Quinze.
Webster Dictionary
Quinzenoun
a game at cards in which the object is to make fifteen points
Etymology: [F.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Quinze
kwinz, n. a card-game, like vingt-et-un, the object being to count as nearly to fifteen as possible without going above it.
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zequin
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of quinze in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of quinze in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
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