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Definition of Old sledge
1. Noun. A form of all fours in which a total of seven points is game.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Old Sledge
Literary usage of Old sledge
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Adventures of Captain Bonneville, U.S.A., in the Rocky Mountains and the by Washington Irving, Benjamin Louis Eulalie de Bonneville (1898)
"Blackfeet in the Horse Prairie—Search after the Hunters—Difficulties and Dangers—A
Card Party in the Wilderness—The Card Party Interrupted—" old sledge," a ..."
2. An American Glossary by Richard Hopwood Thornton (1912)
"1838 [They were] playing Brag and old sledge and all that sort i. 91 (Phila.).
1841 You've been squat on a log, playing old sledge for pennies. of thing ..."
3. Works by Washington Irving (1895)
"Blackfeet in the Horse Prairie—Search after the Hunters—Difficulties and Dangers—A
Card Party in the Wilderness—The Card Party Interrupted—" old sledge," a ..."