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The player wins who holds 2 or 3 cars that total closest to nine
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baccarat
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Word definitions for baccarat in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Baccara \Bac`ca*ra"\, Baccarat \Bac`ca*rat"\, n. [F.] A French game of cards, played by a banker and punters.
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ The billionaire media tycoon was said to have lost the money playing baccarat . ▪ The higher tiers housed lesser wheels, chemin de fer, blackjack, slot machines, vingt-et-un, baccarat , five-card stud.
Usage examples of baccarat.
Le Chiffre will, we are confident, endeavour on or after 15 June to make a profit at baccarat of fifty million francs on a working capital of twenty-five million.
Le Chiffre, we know, has bought the baccarat bank from the Egyptian syndicate which is running the high tables here.
They have been seen arriving in motor cars from Strasbourg or Metz, at many towns in Lorraine, at Luneville, Baccarat, and elsewhere.
Miss Campion was safely settled at the boule table with a pile of chips, and the Saint looked around and saw Mrs Nussberg emerging majestically from the baccarat room and proceeding towards a table in the lounge.
He spent night after night at his club, playing at baccarat, and could be met in the betting ring at every race meeting.
But as to Ronnie, bridge and baccarat and poker-patience are positively all that he thinks about.
There was a stage near the center of the casino, right between the baccarat and roulette tables, on which a procession of nude and nearly-nude women executed graceful and intricate dances to the music of the quartet.
Glistening Baccarat sconces lined the walls, which were covered with flocked paper.
After dinner, I made up a game of baccarat, but Prosper took no interest in it, although he was quite tipsy.
Here is a Paradise of Chance, an E-0 Wheel big as a Roundabout, Lottery Balls in Cages ever a-spin, Billiards and Baccarat, Bezique and Games whose Knaves and Queens live, over Flemish Carpets, among perfect imported Chippendale Gaming-Tables, beneath Chandeliers secretly, cunningly faceted so as to amplify the candle-light within, they might be Children playing in miniature at Men of Enterprise, whose Table is the wide World, lands and seas, and the Sums they wager too often, when the Gaming has halted at last, to be reckon'd in tears.
The odds at baccarat are the best after trente‑et‑quarante — evens except for the tiny cagnotte — but I might get a bad run against me and get cleaned out.
The odds at baccarat are the best after trente-et-quarante - evens except for the tiny cagnotte - but I might get a bad run against me and get cleaned out.
Trashcan Man stared at it in awe-the serried ranks of slot machines like soldiers standing at parade rest, beyond them the roulette and crap tables,, the marble railings enclosing the baccarat tables.
He sipped a gin-and-tonic from a nineteenth-century Baccarat glass and surveyed the expanse of azure Caribbean sea that lay beyond a profusion of brilliant iced frangipani.
But it was the way he picked up trends for specific games, for cards versus slots, for sports betting versus baccarat, new scams or new variations on old favorites, and which insurance fraud was going through Vegas like a flu.