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vingt-et-un

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vingt-et-un  (vt-)
n. Games
See blackjack.

[French, twenty-one : vingt, twenty + et, and + un, one.]

vingt-et-un French [vɛ̃teœ̃]
n
(Group Games / Card Games) another name for pontoon2
[literally: twenty-one]
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Noun1.vingt-et-unvingt-et-un - a gambling game using cards; the object is to hold cards having a higher count than those dealt to the banker up to but not exceeding 21
card game, cards - a game played with playing cards


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This passenger is reported to have lost fourteen pounds at Vingt-et-un in the saloon yesterday; and that passenger drinks his bottle of champagne every day, and how he does it (being only a clerk), nobody knows.
 
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