Thesaurus: piquet

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1. n. See Picket.
2. n. A game at cards played between two persons, with thirty-two cards, all the deuces, threes, fours, fives, and sixes, being set aside.
3. n. a card game for two players using a reduced pack of 32 cards
4. n. a form of military punishment used by the British in the late 17th century in which a soldier was forced to stand on one foot on a pointed stake
5. See Picket. [R.] A game at cards played between two persons, with thirty-two cards, all the deuces, threes, fours, fives, and sixes, being set aside. [Written also picket and picquet.]
6. See Picket. [R.]
7. n. a card game for two players using a reduced pack of 32 cards