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Definition of Contract bridge
1. Noun. A variety of bridge in which the bidder receives points toward game only for the number of tricks he bid.
Definition of Contract bridge
1. Noun. A card game in which four players, forming two partnerships, first bid then play by taking tricks ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Contract Bridge
Literary usage of Contract bridge
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Law and Business of Engineering and Contracting: With Numerous Forms and by Charles Evan Fowler (1909)
"Advertisement for Steel Bridge Contract. BRIDGE. NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS. SALISBURY,
MARYLAND. ... Advertisement for Stone Bridge Contract. BRIDGE. ..."
2. A Life of Books: The Story of D.W. Thorpe Pty. Ltd., 1921-1987 by Daniel Wrixon Thorpe, Joyce Nicholson (2000)
"This, contained 36 pages and sold at Is. The game continued in its popularity
and I was able to promote the books in the contract bridge SIMPLIFIED THESE ..."
3. Luzerne Legal Register Reports: Containing Cases Decided in the Several (1920)
"Contract—Bridge—Engineer's commission and additional sum for completion—Consideration.
Where bridge contract between county commissioners and engineer ..."
4. The Constitution of the United States: With Notes of the Decisions of the by Edwin Eustace Bryant (1901)
"... laid on ties, and on which it is impossible for man or beast to cross is not
a bridge within the meaning of the contract. Bridge Proprietors v. ..."
5. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1912)
"... be bound in this court to inquire whether the act of 1857 did, as construed
by the court, impair the obligation cf the contract. Bridge Proprietors v. ..."
6. Illustrative Cases on Constitutional Law by James Parker Hall, Henry Campbell Black (1914)
"edly be bound in this court to inquire whether the act of 1857 did, as construed
by that court, impair the obligation of the contract. Bridge ..."