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Definition of: trente-et-quarante
(trä
·tā·ká·rät′) noun
A gambling game played with cards laid out in two rows on a table, the top row representing “black” and the lower, “red.” The players, who play against the bank, win if the row of cards they have chosen totals, in pips, nearer 31 than the other. Compare ROUGE ET NOIR. [<F, thirty and forty]
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