cribbage

Definitions


[ˈkrɪbɪdʒ], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a card game, usually for two players, in which the objective is to play so that the pip value of one's cards played reaches exactly 15 or 31


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Origin:
mid 17th century: related to crib; the game is said to have been invented by the English poet Sir John Suckling; it seems to have been developed from an older game called Noddy




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