REVERSIS

Noun

reversis (uncountable)

An old trick-taking card game, popular with the French aristocracy in the 17th and 18th centuries.

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• revisers

Source: Wiktionary


Re*ver"sis, n. Etym: [F.]

Definition: A certain game at cards.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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