Definition of card

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Card (n.) A perforated pasteboard or sheet-metal plate for warp threads, making part of the Jacquard apparatus of a loom. See Jacquard..

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Dimension :: Dimension (n.) A literal factor, as numbered in characterizing a term. The term dimensions forms with the cardinal numbers a phrase equivalent to degree with the ordinal; thus, a2b2c is a term of five dimensions, or of the fifth degree..
Trochoid :: Trochoid (n.) The curve described by any point in a wheel rolling on a line; a cycloid; a roulette; in general, the curve described by any point fixedly connected with a moving curve while the moving curve rolls without slipping on a second fixed curve, the curves all being in one plane. Cycloids, epicycloids, hypocycloids, cardioids, etc., are all trochoids..
Monocardian :: Monocardian (n.) An animal having a single heart.
Renounce :: Renounce (v. t.) To disclaim having a card of (the suit led) by playing a card of another suit.
Comb :: Comb (n.) The serrated vibratory doffing knife of a carding machine.
Deal :: Deal (n.) The process of dealing cards to the players; also, the portion disturbed..
Strophes :: Strophanthus (n.) A genus of tropical apocynaceous shrubs having singularly twisted flowers. One species (Strophanthus hispidus) is used medicinally as a cardiac sedative and stimulant.
Coat :: Coat (n.) A coat card. See below.
Cardiac :: Cardiac (n.) A medicine which excites action in the stomach; a cardial.
Strippet :: Stripper (n.) One who, or that which, strips; specifically, a machine for stripping cards..
Congregation :: Congregation (n.) A body of cardinals or other ecclesiastics to whom as intrusted some department of the church business; as, the Congregation of the Propaganda, which has charge of the missions of the Roman Catholic Church..
Placarded :: Placarded (imp. & p. p.) of Placar.
Spoilful :: Spoilfive (n.) A certain game at cards in which, if no player wins three of the five tricks possible on any deal, the game is said to be spoiled..
Card :: Card (n.) A published note, containing a brief statement, explanation, request, expression of thanks, or the like; as, to put a card in the newspapers. Also, a printed programme, and (fig.), an attraction or inducement; as, this will be a good card for the last day of the fair..
Play :: Play (n.) The act or practice of contending for victory, amusement, or a prize, as at dice, cards, or billiards; gaming; as, to lose a fortune in play..
Placard :: Placard (n.) A written or printed paper, as an advertisement or a declaration, posted, or to be posted, in a public place; a poster..
Strip :: Strip (v. t.) To remove fiber, flock, or lint from; -- said of the teeth of a card when it becomes partly clogged..
Stick :: Stick (n.) To set; to fix in; as, to stick card teeth..
Split :: Split (v. i.) to divide one hand of blackjack into two hands, allowed when the first two cards dealt to a player have the same value..
Matrimony :: Matrimony (n.) A kind of game at cards played by several persons.
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