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three-card monte — noun a gambling card game of Spanish origin; 3 or 4 cards are dealt face up and players bet that one of them will be matched before the others as the cards are dealt from the pack one at a time • Syn: ↑monte, ↑four card monte • Hypernyms: ↑card… … Useful english dictionary
Monte Bank — John David Borthwick, a Scottish artist portrayed the gambling element of Monte in this lithograph. Origin Spanish … Wikipedia
Monte Bank — Monte in the Mines von John David Borthwick um 1850 Monte Bank oder kurz Monte ist der Name eines aus Mexiko stammenden Karten Glücksspiels, das neben Faro das beliebteste Spiel in den Saloons des Wilden Westens war, bevor diese Spiele durch… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Monte — (italienisch, portugiesisch oder spanisch für Berg) bezeichnet: Landschaften Monte (Landschaft), steppenhafte Landschaft in Argentinien Orte und Verwaltungseinheiten in Argentinien Monte (Buenos Aires) Stadt in der Provinz Buenos Aires Partido… … Deutsch Wikipedia
card game — noun a game played with playing cards • Syn: ↑cards • Members of this Topic: ↑fourhanded, ↑discard, ↑reshuffle, ↑reshuffling, ↑deal, ↑ruff, ↑trumping … Useful english dictionary
monte — noun Etymology: Spanish, bank, mountain, heap, from Italian, from Latin mont , mons mountain Date: 1824 1. a card game in which players select any two of four cards turned face up in a layout and bet that one of them will be matched before the… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Monte Irvin — Irvin in about 1953. Outfielder Born: February 25, 1919 (1919 02 25) (age 92) … Wikipedia
The Expert at the Card Table — Infobox Book name = The Expert at the Card Table: The Classic Treatise on Card Manipulation title orig = translator = image caption = Cover author = S. W. Erdnase illustrator = Smith, M. D. country = USA language = English series = subject = Card … Wikipedia
The Count of Monte Cristo — … Wikipedia
List of solitaire card games — This is a list of solitaire or patience card games. Some varieties that are played by more than one player are marked with a plus sign.This list is marked incomplete because this list below does not list all solitaire games available. Some games… … Wikipedia
