Definition of Baccara

1. n. A French game of cards, played by a banker and punters.

Definition of Baccara

1. Noun. A French game of cards, played by a banker and punters. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Baccara

1. baccarat [n -S] - See also: baccarat

Lexicographical Neighbors of Baccara

babytalk
babywear
babywise
bac
bacalao
bacalaos
bacampicillin
bacampicillin hydrochloride
bacaw
bacca
baccae
baccalaureat
baccalaureate
baccalaureates
baccalaureats
baccara (current term)
baccaras
baccarat
baccarats
baccare
baccas
baccate
baccated
bacchanal
bacchanale
bacchanalia
bacchanalian
bacchanalianism
bacchanalians
bacchanalias

Literary usage of Baccara

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Foster's Complete Hoyle: An Encyclopedia of All the Indoor Games Played at by Robert Frederick Foster (1897)
"baccara. This very popular variation of Vingt-et-un originated in the south of ... There are two forms of the game in common use; baccara a deux tableaux, ..."

2. M. Val. Martialis Epigrammata selecta =: Select epigrams from Martial by Martial, Frederick Apthorp Paley, William Henry Stone (1885)
"Hoc opus est, subito fias ut sidere mutus, Dicere ne possis, baccara, quid sit opus. 10 4. nescis, &c.] You profess not to Cf. xi. 85, ' Sidere percussa est ..."

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