Belote

name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A trick-taking card game using a 32 card deck. uncountable

    "At the Sphinx where he went rather sedately to play belotte and drink (with a timid air) an absinthe, which he hated, he had met a charming friend of his new wife [...]."

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname.

Example

More examples

"At the Sphinx where he went rather sedately to play belotte and drink (with a timid air) an absinthe, which he hated, he had met a charming friend of his new wife [...]."

Etymology

Borrowed from French belote.

Related phrases

card gametrick taking

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