10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MOURNIVAL»
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mournival in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Encyclopædia metropolitana; or, Universal dictionary of ...
Buying or Bidding for the Rutfis when you are in likelihood to go in for Mournival,
Gleek, or increase of Trumps, that so if you have bad Cards you may save your
buyings and your Cards too, whereas otherwise you should lose all.
Edward Smedley, Hugh James Rose, Henry John Rose, 1845
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Researches into the history of playing cards; with ...
A Mournival of Aces receives eight counters ; of Kings, six; of Queens, four ... A
Gleek of Aces receives four; of Kings, three; of Knaves, one, from each If the
buyer of the stock is fortunate enough to have either Mournival, Gleek, or Tiddy,
in his ...
Samuel Weller Singer, 1816
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A Glossary: Or, Collection of Words, Phrases, Names, and ...
There are other prizes, as a mournival (or four) of any card, according to its value,
as ace, king, &C. ; a gleek (or three) of any of them in proportion. Whatever the
prize is, three, four, six, or eight of the stake is paid by the two other players to the
...
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Encyclopædia metropolitana; or, Universal dictionary of ...
Then they call for a Mournival, Gleek, &c. A Mour- nival of Aces is 8, a Mournival
of Kings 6, of Queens 4, and a Mournival of Knaves two apiece. A Gleek of Aces
is 4, of Kings 3, of Queens 2, and a Gleek of Knaves is one apiece from the other
...
Encyclopaedia, Edward Smedley, 1845
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Encyclopaedia metropolitana: or Universal dictionary of ...
A Mournival of Aces is all the 4 Aces, of Kings the 4 Kings, &c. A Gleek of Aces is
3 Aces, a Gleek of Kings, 3 Kings, &c. Then you begin to play as at other more
ordinarie Games, as Whisk, and Ruff and Honours. " Here you must note that 22 ...
Edward Smedley, Hugh James Rose, Henry John Rose, 1845
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A Glossary; Or Collection of Words, Phrases, Names and ...
108. Also a military man. See Monrunn. Marne, French. The part where the head
unites with the wood. Yet so were they coulour'd, with hookes near the mourne,
that they prettily represented sheep-hookes. Pembr. Aread., p. 179. MOURNIVAL.
Robert Nares, James-Orchard Halliwell, Thomas II Wright, 1859
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The compleat gamester: or, Full and easy instructions for ...
A Mournival of Aces iseight, of Kings fix, of Queens four, and a Mournival of
Knaves two a-piece. A Gleek of Aces is four, of Kings three, of Queens two, and of
Knaves one a-piece, from the other two Game*. sters. A Mournival is either all the
...
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Ben Jonson, William Gifford. Cen. You say wittily, gossip ; and therefore Zeta
protest go out against him. Mirth. A mournival of protests, or a gleek,' at least.
Expect.
Ben Jonson, William Gifford, 1816
There are other prizes, as a mournival (or four) of any card, according to its value,
as ace, king, &c. ; a gleek (or three) of any of them in proportion. Whatever the
prize is, three, four, six, or eight of the stake is paid by the two other players to the
...
ROBERT NARES, A.M., F.R.S., F.A.S.,, 1859
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Dictionary of Obsolete and Provincial English: Containing ...
Mournival, \s. (1) A term at the murnival, J game of gleek. A mournival is either all
the aces, the four kings, queens, or knaves, and a gleek is three of any of the
aforesaid. Coviplcat Gamester, 12mo, 1680. A mournival of protests, or a gleek at
...
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