BASTO

Etymology

Noun

basto

The ace of clubs in quadrille and omber.

Anagrams

• boast, boats, sabot

Source: Wiktionary


Bas"to, n. Etym: [Sp.]

Definition: The ace of clubs in qua Pope.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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