REFAIT

Re*fait", n. [F.] (Card Playing)

Definition: A drawn game; specif. (Trente et quarante),

Definition: a state of the game in which the aggregate pip value of cards dealt to red equals that of those dealt to black. All bets are then off; unless the value is 31, in which case the banker wins half the stakes.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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29 April 2024

SUBDUCTION

(noun) a geological process in which one edge of a crustal plate is forced sideways and downward into the mantle below another plate


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Hawaii and California are the only two U.S. states that grow coffee plants commercially.

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