Loo

[lu:]

Definition

(n.) An old game played with five, or three, cards dealt to each player from a full pack. When five cards are used the highest card is the knave of clubs or (if so agreed upon) the knave of trumps; -- formerly called lanterloo.

(n.) A modification of the game of "all fours" in which the players replenish their hands after each round by drawing each a card from the pack.

(v. t.) To beat in the game of loo by winning every trick.

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Definition

n. a game at cards.—v.t. to beat in the game of loo:—pr.p. lōō′ing; pa.p. lōōed.—n. Loo′-tā′ble a table for loo.

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