court card

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There was one other student but I quickly ascertained that he was only at the meeting to get his court card signed.

From Salon • Sep. 23, 2012

The one who played the court card also takes all the cards that have been played, and puts them under his own pack.

From My Book of Indoor Games by Squareman, Clarence

Should no player have either a court card or a ten, the player next to the dealer scores the point for the game.

From My Book of Indoor Games by Squareman, Clarence

In drawing to a pair, if one of the indifferent cards should be an ace or court card, this card should be retained, and only the other two exchanged.

From Hoyle's Games Modernized by Hoffmann, Louis

Each court card in this amusement counts for ten, and the other cards according to the number of their pips.

From Endless Amusement A Collection of Nearly 400 Entertaining Experiments by Unknown