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Definition of Royal flush
1. Noun. A poker hand with the ace, king, queen, jack, and 10 all in the same suit.
Definition of Royal flush
1. Noun. (poker) ace high straight with all cards the same suit ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Royal Flush
Literary usage of Royal flush
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The English Turf: A Record of Horses and Courses by Charles Richardson (1901)
"... royal flush—Gatwick and Lingfield—Cup course at Gatwick—Harrow's record—Alexandra
Park Races—Portsmouth Park—Midland enclosures—Derby ..."
2. Baily's Magazine of Sports and Pastimes (1900)
"All the morning people were repeating to one another what they knew as to the
relative merits of royal flush and Americus, the prevailing opinion being that ..."
3. Royal Ascot: Its History & Its Associations by George James Cawthorne, Richard S. Herod (1902)
"The interest chiefly centred round the chances of royal flush against Good Luck
and Harrow. At the break up of Mr. Lee's stables at the end of 1899 Mr. JA ..."
4. Dick's Games of Patience: Or, Solitaire with Cards edited by Harris B. Dick (1898)
"... decides! the suit for the remainder of the royal flush. Next, proceed with
the other four packets in rotation in exactly ' the same manner as the first, ..."
5. Pen and Ink: Papers on Subjects of More Or Less Importance by Brander Matthews (1888)
"Before the accession of the royal flush to the imperial throne there was ...
The royal flush is not often seen; like other exalted monarchs it does not make ..."
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