carte anglaise

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The third card to be drawn by the dealer in the game of faro (after the soda and the banker's card), placed on the left of the shoe for the players.

Word forms

carte anglaise cartes anglaises

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from French carte anglaise (literally “English card”).

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