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ace of spades

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Noun1.ace of spadesace of spades - the ace in the spade suit; sometimes taken as a portent of death
ace - one of four playing cards in a deck having a single pip on its face


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Every night they gather round a table and deal cards; the man who gets the Ace of Spades dies.
Pomplun, Tom, ed. Graphic classics; Robert Louis Stevenson by Galuschak, George / Kliatt
The Ace of Spades looked more like a joker, didn't he?
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telling the young man [that she was pregnant with a baby whose father was] as black as the ace of spades.
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