The technical terms used are supplied both in English and French, and considering the game to be so essentially French in its nature we subjoin the latter list.
Abattre.—To lower the cards and show them.
Atout.—Trump.
Avoir le main.—The act of dealing.
Battre.—To shuffle the cards before dealing.
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| Two cards of the same suit. | ||
| Carte Gardée. |
Couper.—To cut.
Defaulter.—To refuse a suit.
Donner.—To deal.
Écart.—The cards thrown aside.
