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Definition of Declarer
1. Noun. The bridge player in contract bridge who wins the bidding and can declare which suit is to be trumps.
2. Noun. Someone who claims to speak the truth. "An avower of his own great intelligence"
Generic synonyms: Communicator
Specialized synonyms: Postulator
Derivative terms: Affirm, Assert, Asseverate, Avow, Declare
Definition of Declarer
1. n. One who makes known or proclaims; that which exhibits.
Definition of Declarer
1. Noun. (bridge)The person who wins the bidding and so declares what suit will be trump. ¹
2. Noun. One who declares. ¹
3. Noun. (computer science) A statement that declares the properties of a variable or contributes to doing so. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Declarer
1. one that declares [n -S] - See also: declares
Lexicographical Neighbors of Declarer
Literary usage of Declarer
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Foster on Auction: A Complete Exposition of the Latest Developments of by Robert Frederick Foster (1918)
"If the dummy call to the attention of the declarer that he is about to lead from
... A card from the declarer's hand is not played until actually quitted, ..."
2. Expert Auction; a Clear Exposition of the Game as Actually Played by Experts by Edward Valentine Shepard (1916)
"To play well as declarer you must first know how to play in the side positions,
... The declarer can read each bid as readily as an opponent can. ..."
3. A concise Anglo-Saxon dictionary for the use of students by John R. Clark Hall (1916)
"-lice. lahmann m. an official declarer of the law, l«tt f. (pi. latta) beam, 'lath,'
WW. .... declarer ..."
4. Foster's Auction Made Easy: A Text Book for the Beginner, the Average Player by Robert Frederick Foster (1920)
"After a card has been ''exposed" as defined in Law 51, it must be left face upward
on the table and declarer may "call" it (ie, require its owner to lead or ..."
5. Auction Bridge Explained in a Simple, Practical Way by Elsie Holzman (1922)
"declarer may call an exposed card any number of times until it may be ... PLAY OF
declarer AND DUMMY 53. A card from declarer's hand is not played or led ..."
6. Expert Auction: A Clear Exposition of the Game as Actually Played by Experts by Edward Valentine Shepard, Whist Club (New York, N.Y.). (1916)
"To play well as declarer you must first know how to play in the side positions,
... The declarer can read each bid as readily as an opponent can. ..."
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