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a variety of whist in which each player can offer to play any of seven specified bids.[1890-95]
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Solo Whist — oder kurz Solo ist eine Variante des Kartenspiels Whist, bei der die vier Spieler nicht in dauerhaften Partnerschaften zusammenspielen, sondern von Spiel zu Spiel wechselnde Allianzen bilden. Solo Whist wurde sehr gerne als Auflockerung einer… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Solo whist — Whist Whist, n. [From {Whist}, interj.] A certain game at cards; so called because it requires silence and close attention. It is played by four persons (those who sit opposite each other being partners) with a complete pack of fifty two cards.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Solo whist — A card game played with the full pack ranking as at whist, each player declaring for which of seven different points he proposes to play. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Solo whist — Infobox CardGame title = Solo Whist subtitle = image link = image caption = alt names = type = trick taking players = 4 play = Clockwise card rank = A K Q J 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 ages = num cards = 52 card deck = Anglo American origin = England… … Wikipedia
solo whist — noun : a card game which is played with the full pack ranking as at whist and in which each player chooses one of seven different declarations he proposes to play * * * Cards. a variety of whist in which each player can offer to play any of seven … Useful english dictionary
Whist — Whist, n. [From {Whist}, interj.] A certain game at cards; so called because it requires silence and close attention. It is played by four persons (those who sit opposite each other being partners) with a complete pack of fifty two cards. Each… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Solo — may refer to:Music*Solo (music), to play music or sing alone *Drum solo, a portion of the song reserved for the drummer *Guitar solo, a portion of the song reserved for the guitarist *Solo (group), and American R B group *Solo (band), a Dutch pop … Wikipedia
Solo — steht für: Solo (Musik), ein Element eines Musikstückes Solo (Album), ein Album des deutschen Pop Sängers Peter Heppner Solo (Film), US amerikanischer Actionfilm von Norberto Barba von 1996 Adjektiv für einen Menschen, der dauerhaft oder zur Zeit … Deutsch Wikipedia
solo — ► NOUN (pl. solos) 1) (pl. solos or soli) a piece of music, song, or dance for one performer. 2) an unaccompanied flight by a pilot. 3) (also solo whist) a card game resembling whist in which the players make bids and the highest bidder plays… … English terms dictionary
whist — whist1 /hwist, wist/, n. a card game, an early form of bridge, but without bidding. [1655 65; earlier whisk, perh. identical with WHISK, though sense relationship uncert.] whist2 /hwist, wist/, interj. 1. hush! silence! be still! adj. 2. hushed;… … Universalium
