10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ACEY-DEUCY»
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acey-deucy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
acey-deucy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Language of Horse Racing
By the twentieth century its sole reference was to the bet itself. acey-deucy An
American term for riding with one stirrup leather longer than the other:
unnecessary on British courses which , with very few exceptions, are not all on
the turn2 like ...
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The Humours of Black Life
The object of Acey-Deucy is to get a third card that falls "'in the middle" of the first
two. Sounds easily doesn't it? Well, it can be but itisn't necessarily especiallyif the
card gods are a'ginya. Folks realize that card counting might reduce their ...
et al Rasheed Lumumba Jones,
2003
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The Night that
Acey Deucy Bit the Bear: Poetry from the ...
Collection of thirty-one cowboy poems written, recited, or remembered by people working or living at the Hunewill Ranch, a California working cattle and guest ranch that dates from 1861, the year that water rights were issued to its founder ...
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China's Management of Enterprise Assets: The State as ...
Spiral stamp and collage figure: Acey Deucy Papyrus background stamp: Judi-
Kins Miniature Books Acey Deucy Modeling Compound Beads & Buttons Impress
Me Rubber Stamps Model Magic Stamps Impress Me Rubber Stamps Muslin ...
In site of the injuries, in civilian life he kept active, even athletic. The main
diversion for us, however, was the GAME. During WWII, everyone throughout the
Navy played a board game called Acey—Deucy. Dad had become an ace at the
game, ...
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The Everything Casino Gambling Book: Feel confident, have ...
Acey Deucy Acey Deucy, also known as Red Dog or In Between, is another
game of chance, but it uses cards instead of dice or a spinning wheel. Players
place their initial bets, and the dealer draws two cards and places them on the
table ...
MEG ELAINE SCHNEIDER, Stanley Roberts,
2004
Acey-deucy is a Navy version of backgammon, played for so many years aboard
so many ships by so many sailors that it has become a tradition—sort of like
chess at Oxford. But, as the Chiefs comment indicates, we didn't have an acey-
deucy ...
John Douglas Miller,
2003
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At the Closing of a Day - The Diary of Sgt. Merle Alan ...
Played acey-deucy. Around 4:00 P.M. we had an air raid which didn't last long.
So far we have 340 Marines planted in our cemetery. Tuesday, March 14, 1944
Well, Davis came down to see me today. He brought me some candy, carton of ...
It was a photograph of the Acey Deucy, a local legend sailed by a local hero. Like
most people in town, Bryn knew the story of the Acey Deucy. At least as much as
anyone knew for sure. The story had several locally circulated versions.
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The Concise New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and ...
acey-deucy | actor's Bible acey-deucy noun in craps, a roll ofa one and a two US,
1974 acey-deucy adjective bisexual. A probable elaboration of AC/DC US, 1972
achiever noun a devoted fan of the film The Big Lebowski. In the film, the rich ...
Terry Victor, Tom Dalzell,
2007
2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ACEY-DEUCY»
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acey-deucy is used in the context of the following news items.
NMCB 11 CCAD Marshall Islands Seabees Focus on Mission
Seabees of NMCB 11 CCAD “Acey-Deucy” mentorship program pose for a photo during United States Army Garrison Kwajalein Atoll ... «Seabee Magazine, May 15»
Nap Turner, Mixing Sunshine With the Blues
So Turner put on his $40 Borsalino hat, "cocked acey-deucy and pulled low over my eyes," added a cashmere overcoat, painted on a little ... «Washington Post, Jun 04»