cinque
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Double Quatre.—Play two men from the ace to the cinque point in the adversary's inner table, and two from the five in his outer table.
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I have been calculating"—Mr. Buzzacott turned his pale green eyes towards his guest—"that I may be able to afford that pretty little cinque cassone, after all.
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We find it in full energy, possessing the public theatres and claiming the attention of all classes, at the close of the cinque cento.
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It adapts the pastoral form to that ideal of civility dependent upon culture, which took so strong a hold upon the imagination of the cinque cento.
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Here we are in the tenth century, and this group is cinque cento.
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