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rule of eleven — a rule in bridge and whist: when a player leads his fourth best card of a suit the number of its spots subtracted from eleven gives the number of higher cards of the same suit not in the leader s hand called also eleven rule * * * Bridge, Whist.… … Useful english dictionary
eleven rule — noun : rule of eleven … Useful english dictionary
rule — /roohl/, n., v., ruled, ruling. n. 1. a principle or regulation governing conduct, action, procedure, arrangement, etc.: the rules of chess. 2. the code of regulations observed by a religious order or congregation: the Franciscan rule. 3. the… … Universalium
Eleven Kingdoms (fictional) — The Eleven Kingdoms are a collection of nations that serve as the primary setting of the Deryni novels of Katherine Kurtz. Although the exact number of sovereign kingdoms varies through the literary history of the novels, the term remains in use… … Wikipedia
International Rule (sailing) — The International Rule, also known as the Metre Rule, was created for the measuring and rating of yachts to allow different designs of yacht to race together under a handicap system. Prior to the ratification of the International Rule in 1907,… … Wikipedia
Taiwan under Japanese rule — (Taiwan, Empire of Japan) 台灣日治時期 (大日本帝國臺灣) Annexed dependency of the Empire of Japan … Wikipedia
District of Columbia home rule — The United States Congress has ultimate authority over the District … Wikipedia
Personal Rule — The Personal Rule (also known as the Eleven Years Tyranny) was the period from 1629 to 1640, when King Charles I of England, Scotland and Ireland ruled without recourse to Parliament. He was entitled to do this under the Royal Prerogative, but… … Wikipedia
Divisibility rule — A divisibility rule is a shorthand way of discovering whether a given number is divisible by a fixed divisor without performing the division, usually by examining its digits. Although there are divisibility tests for numbers in any radix, and… … Wikipedia
Break Every Rule — Infobox Album | Name = Break Every Rule Type = Album Artist = Tina Turner Released =1986 Genre = Pop, Rock, Soul Length = 50:13 Label = Capitol Producer = Bryan Adams Terry Britten Neil Dorfsman Richard Elen Mark Knopfler Bob Clearmountain Albert … Wikipedia