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lanterloo |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Lanterloo \Lan"ter*loo`\, n. An old name of {loo} a . From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Loo \Loo\, n. [For older lanterloo, F. lanturelu lanturlu name of the game; orig., the refrain of a vaudeville.] a An old game played with five or three cards dealt to each player from a full pack. When five cards are used the highest card is the knave of clubs or (if so agreed upon) the knave of trumps; -- formerly called {lanterloo}. b A modification of the game of ``all fours'' in which the players replenish their hands after each round by drawing each a card from the pack.
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