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31whist — whist1 /hwist, wist/, n. a card game, an early form of bridge, but without bidding. [1655 65; earlier whisk, perh. identical with WHISK, though sense relationship uncert.] whist2 /hwist, wist/, interj. 1. hush! silence! be still! adj. 2. hushed;… …
32Euchre variations — Euchre, a trick taking card game, has many popular variations. Some are listed below.Throw insThese variations (often referred to as House Rules reflecting their non standard acceptability) allow a player dealt one of several types of poor hands… …
33English auction — An English auction is a type of auction, whose most typical form[clarification needed] is the open outcry auction. The auctioneer opens the auction by announcing a Suggested Opening Bid, a starting price or reserve for the item on sale and then… …
34auction — auc·tion n: a public sale of property to the highest bidder see also reserve Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. auction …
35Winner's curse — The winner s curse is a phenomenon akin to a Pyrrhic victory that occurs in common value auctions with incomplete information. In short, the winner s curse says that in such an auction, the winner will tend to overpay. However, an actual… …
36Bid whist — is a variant, played in the United States, of the classic card game, whist. As indicated by the name, bid whist adds a bidding element to the game that is not present in classic whist. It is generally accepted that the game of bridge came from… …
37Manille — Origin France Type Trick taking Players 4 Cards 32 Deck Piquet deck Play Counter clockwise Card rank (highest t …
38Offer and acceptance — Contract law Part o …
39all fours — 1. all four limbs or extremities; the four legs or feet of an animal or both arms and both legs or both hands and both feet of a person: The cat rolled off the ledge but landed on all fours. 2. (used with a sing. v.) Also called high low jack,… …
40Daulia Ltd v Four Millbank Nominees Ltd — Court Court of Appeal Citation(s) [1977] EWCA Civ 5, [1978] Ch 231; [1978] 2 WLR 621; (1978) 36 P CR 2 …
