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Long whist

noun
1.
A card game for four players who form two partnerships; a pack of 52 cards is dealt and each side scores one point for each trick it takes in excess of six.  Synonyms: short whist, whist.





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"Long whist" Quotes from Famous Books



... five others of the unknown vulgar, younger brothers, who were good shots and bad matches; elderly ladies, who lived in Baker-street, and liked long whist; and young ones, who never took wine, ...
— Pelham, Complete • Edward Bulwer-Lytton


Words linked to "Long whist" :   dummy whist, short whist, cards, card game, black maria, hearts


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