Lone-hand


noun
1.
Cards.

2.
a person who by preference conducts his or her affairs without the advice or assistance of others:
a lone hand in investment circles.
3.
a stand or action taken independently:
a lone hand in the trade negotiations.
noun
1.
(in card games such as euchre) an independent player or hand played without a partner
2.
play a lone hand, to operate without assistance

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