 ... namely that if the suit is led by your left-hand adversary, you are certain (bar trumping) to make your second-best card. Honors are the ace, king, queen, and knave of trumps ; the term, however, is often applied to the same cards in plain suits....  The Correct Card, Or, how to Play at Whist: A Whist Catechismvon Arthur Campbell-Walker - 1877 - 82 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Henry George Bohn - 1850 - 674 Seiten
...unplayed of a suit. Lead, the — The commencement of the play by the person on the dealer's left, or the card played by the winner of a trick immediately after having won it. Long Trumps — The last of the suit of trumps. Longt — The game of long whist. Love — When you... | |
 | Thomas Frere, Edmond Hoyle - 1857 - 358 Seiten
...played of any suit. The Lead. — The commencement of the play by the person on the dealer's left, or the card played by the winner of a trick immediately after having won it. Love Game. — A game in which one side does not score a point. Loose Cards. — Those of any suit,... | |
 | H.G. Bohn - 1867 - 678 Seiten
...unplayed of a suit. .vl:at Lead, the — The commencement of the play by the person on the dealer's left, or the card played by the winner of a trick immediately after having won it. Long Trumps — The last of the suit of trumps. Longs — The game of long whist. Love — When you... | |
 | William Pole - 1871 - 112 Seiten
...often applied to the eame cards in plain suits. The ten and nine are sometimes called semi-honours. Leading through, or up to* — The person who leads is said to lead through his left hand adversary, and up to his right hand one, such being the direction in which the play runs.... | |
 | William Pole - 1872 - 108 Seiten
...often applied to the same cards in plain suits. The ten and nine are sometimes called semi-honors. Leading through, or up to. — The person who leads is said to lead through \usteft hand adversary, and up to his right hand one, such being the direction in which the play runs.... | |
 | William Pole - 1880 - 156 Seiten
...often applied to the same cards in plain suits. The ten and nine are sometimes called semi-honors. Leading through, or up to.— The person who leads is said to lead through his left hand adversary, and up to his right hand one, such being the direction in which the play runs.... | |
 | 1887 - 554 Seiten
...often applied to the same cards in plain suits. The ten and nine are sometimes called semi-honors, LEADING THROUGH, or UP TO. — The person who leads is said to lead through his left hand adversary, and up to his right hand one, such being the direction in which the play runs.... | |
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