Bezique
a game resembling pinochle, originally played with 64 cards and now more commonly with 128 cards and, sometimes, 192 or 256 cards.
historical examples
mazes and labyrinths w. h. matthews
a bride from the bush e. w. (ernest william) hornung
what shall we do now?: five hundred games and pastimes dorothy canfield fisher
parisian points of view ludovic halvy
mount royal, volume 1 of 3 mary elizabeth braddon
chambers’s twentieth century dictionary (part 1 of 4: a-d) various
foe-farrell arthur thomas quiller-couch
zibeline, complete phillipe de m-ssa
nana, the miller’s daughter, captain burle, death of olivier becaille emile zola
the last hope henry seton merriman
noun
a card game for two or more players with tricks similar to whist but with additional points scored for honours and sequences: played with two packs with nothing below a seven
(in this game) the queen of spades and jack of diamonds declared together
n.
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