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Definition of Cardroom
1. Noun. A room for gambling on card games.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cardroom
Literary usage of Cardroom
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Encyclopedia of Massachusetts, Biographical--genealogical by William Richard Cutter (1916)
"Some time afterwards he was advanced to second hand in the cardroom. Not long
afterwards he secured a similar position in the cardroom of the Arkwright Mill ..."
2. Industrial Democracy by Sidney Webb, Beatrice Potter Webb (1902)
"This applies also to the cardroom Operatives, but these, working usually at time
rates, do not need the weavers' skilled calculator. ..."
3. Reports of Cases Decided in the Supreme Court of the State of Oregon by Oregon Supreme Court (1905)
"Back of the saloon was a small cardroom used by the Jennings Bros, ... Back of
the storeroom, and adjoining the cardroom, was a small room occupied by the ..."
4. Papers and Proceedings of the Surgeon General's Conference on Agricultural edited by Melvin L. Myers (1994)
"Subsequent environmental sampling of cardroom work areas in selected commercial
cotton textile mills has shown that area of growth differences are also ..."
5. Cassier's Magazine edited by [Anonymus AC02877163] (1910)
"A modern cardroom, preparing yarn for a mill of 80000 mule-spindles, ... This "lap"
is the first form in which cotton enters the cardroom; and its first ..."