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Definition of Quinze
1. n. A game at cards in which the object is to make fifteen points.
Definition of Quinze
1. Noun. An old French card game of Spanish origin, players attempting to make fifteen points. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Quinze
1. a card game [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Quinze
Literary usage of Quinze
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Literary Digest History of the World War: Compiled from Original and (1919)
"The "Soixante- quinze" could be fired as often as twenty-eight times a minute
prudently ordered to attack. In these operations British troops showed the ..."
2. Annual Report by Geological Survey of Canada (1906)
"From the head of uninterrupted navigation on the quinze river, a Micaceous road
known as Klock's road leads to Lac des quinze. ..."
3. The Canadian Entomologist by Entomological Society of Canada (1863-1871), Entomological Society of Canada (1951- ), Entomological Society of Ontario (1908)
"Nigger Point, quinze Lake. Two examples. ... Three examples of what I believe to
be this species were taken at Barrier River and quinze Lake. ..."