abondance

British  

/ abɔ̃dɑ̃s /

noun

1. cards a variant spelling of abundance

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Example Sentences

The higher call always supersedes the lower one, but a player, having once called, can, if he is over-called, increase his call up to the highest limit—the abondance declar�e.

From Hoyle's Games Modernized by Hoffmann, Louis

I love the man who sees only things to admire in his mother and his own country; and in America that man has his choice—une abondance de biens.

From Rambles in Womanland by O'Rell, Max

There is no penalty if the caller of a solo, mis�re, or abondance exposes any or all of his cards, the exposure being in this case to his own disadvantage.

From Hoyle's Games Modernized by Hoffmann, Louis

Thus, should he propose, or even accept, and be overcalled by a solo, he would be at liberty to at once call an abondance declar�e, and "skip" all the declarations of intermediate value.

From Hoyle's Games Modernized by Hoffmann, Louis

Our peirs that growes at home are all out as delicious, vitness the carnock, as any we have eaten in France, tho they grow their in greater abondance.

From Publications of the Scottish History Society, Volume 36 Journals of Sir John Lauder Lord Fountainhall with His Observations on Public Affairs and Other Memoranda 1665-1676 by Fountainhall, John Lauder, Lord