three-hand

three-hand
adjective

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  • Three-handed — Three hand ed, a. Said of games or contests where three persons play against each other, or two against one; as, a three handed game of cards. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • three-handed — ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ adjective also three hand ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ : played or to be played by three players * * * /three han did/, adj. involving three hands or players, as a game at cards. [1710 20] * * * threeˈ handed adjective 1. Having three hands …   Useful english dictionary

  • Three Herring Court —    1) East out of Creechurch Lane. In Aldgate Ward (O.S. 1875).    First mention: P.C. 1732.    Called Three Hand Court (Horwood, 1799) and by both names in Lockie, 1816.    Rebuilt for offices, etc.    2) East out of Red Cross Street at No.57,… …   Dictionary of London

  • Three card brag — is a unique British card game which is similar to poker but varies in betting style and hand rankings. Three card brag was played in the film Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels directed by Guy Ritchie, where it was played without table… …   Wikipedia

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  • Hand-knitting — is a special case of knitting, in which the knitted fabric is produced by hand.Flat and circular knittingWeft knit fabrics can be divided into two types: those that have selvages (side edges) and those that are tubes, where the side edges have… …   Wikipedia

  • Three card poker — (trademarked name) or tricard poker is a poker based game that is played in casinos. It actually consists of two separate games, pairplus and ante and play . The players can choose to play either or both of the games.The History and Strategy of… …   Wikipedia

  • Three-card Monte — Three card Monte, also known as the Three card marney, Three card trick, Three card shuffle, Triplets, Follow the lady, Find the lady, or Follow the Bee is a confidence game in which the victim, or mark, is tricked into betting a sum of money… …   Wikipedia

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  • Three-Dragon Ante — (ISBN 0 7869 4072 7) is a noncollectable card game developed by Rob Heinsoo, and published by Wizards of the Coast in November 2005. The game is a combination of luck and skill, and blends concepts from traditional card games such as poker,… …   Wikipedia

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