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all fours
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all fours
pl.n. (used with a sing. verb)
Any of several card games resembling whist and in which points are scored in four ways: for the high trump, the low trump, the jack of trumps, and the game.

all fours
n
1. both the arms and legs of a person or all the legs of a quadruped (esp in the phrase on all fours)
2. (Group Games / Card Games) another name for seven-up
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Noun1.all fours - card games in which points are won for taking the high or low or jack or gameall fours - card games in which points are won for taking the high or low or jack or game
card game, cards - a game played with playing cards
cinch - a form of all fours in which the players bid for the privilege of naming trumps
auction pitch, pitch - an all-fours game in which the first card led is a trump
old sledge, seven-up - a form of all fours in which a total of seven points is game


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