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ˈplaying-card Each card of a set or ‘pack’ used in playing various games: = card n.2 1.1543 tr. Act 3 Edw. IV, c. 4 No marchant..shal bryng..into this realme..chessemen, playeng cardes [orig. cardes a Juer]. 1684 Lond. Gaz. No. 1925/4 Making of Playing Cards in England, (wherein many hundred Poor Pe...
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The Playing-Card
by the International Playing-Card Society (IPCS). History
The journal was founded in 1972, as The Journal of the Playing-Card Society (until 1980).
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Playing card (disambiguation)
Playing card may also refer to:
The Playing-Card, a quarterly academic journal about playing cards and card games
Playing Cards (film), an 1896 silent playing-card nicknames
Archaeology awareness playing cards
Most-wanted Iraqi playing cards
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Banner (playing card)
The Banner is a playing card used in Swiss-suited cards and which historically formed part of the standard 36- or 48-card German-suited packs. Gallery
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Playing card
Jass
Deuce
Ober
Unter
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Culture of Switzerland
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International Playing-Card Society
History
The IPCS was founded in 1972, as The Playing-Card Society, with a journal titled The Journal of the Playing-Card Society. In May 1980 the names of the society and the journal were changed, becoming The International Playing-Card Society and The Playing-Card.
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Blank (playing card)
A blank is a playing card in card-point games that is a non-counter, or is worth nothing. The Penguin Book of Card Games. London: Penguin. .
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Unter (playing card)
playing cards that corresponds to the Jack in French packs. References
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Joker (playing card)
"Classifying Non-standard Playing Cards" in The Playing-Card, Vol. 38, No. 3 (Jan–Mar 2010). pp. 203–208. External links
Playing cards
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Queen (playing card)
The queen is a playing card with a picture of a queen on it. Benham, in his book Playing Cards: History of the Pack and Explanations of its Many Secrets, notes that French playing cards from the mid-17th century
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Jack (playing card)
A Jack or Knave, in some games referred to as a bower, is a playing card which, in traditional French and English decks, pictures a man in the traditional Rimbault, upon the subject of playing cards.
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Ober (playing card)
The Ober, formerly Obermann, in Austrian also called the Manderl, is the court card in the German and Swiss styles of playing cards that corresponds in References
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Deuce (playing card)
The Deuce (, plural: Däuser) is the playing card with the highest value in German card games. How the boar ended up on the playing card is unknown.
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King (playing card)
The king is a playing card with a picture of a king displayed on it. The king is usually the highest-ranking face card. History
The king card is the oldest and most universal court card.
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Knight (playing card)
A knight or cavalier is a playing card with a picture of a man riding a horse on it. Knights do not appear in German or Swiss playing cards; their place being occupied by an upper knave card called the Ober.
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Playing card suit
Uses of playing card suit symbols
Card suit symbols occur in places outside card playing:
The four suits were famously employed by the United States' See also
Hearts (card game)
Spades (card game)
Stripped deck
Five-suit bridge
Notes
References
Playing cards
Contract bridge
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