misdeal
[mis-deel]
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verb (used with or without object), mis·dealt, mis·deal·ing.
to deal wrongly or incorrectly, especially to deal the wrong number at cards.
noun
Origin of misdeal
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In the event of a misdeal the cards must be dealt again by the same player.
Auction of To-dayMilton C. Work
The New Yorker was certainly making a misdeal every time he got the cards.
Somewhere in Red GapHarry Leon Wilson
Nothing of interest occurred until, in the course of the second rubber, Gwen made a misdeal.
When Ghost Meets GhostWilliam Frend De Morgan
One fights against a misdeal when one has seen the ace of trumps in one's hand.
It Never Can Happen AgainWilliam De Morgan
This does not apply to penalties for looking at the hands, or declaring out of turn, or making a misdeal.
Round Games with CardsW. H. Peel
misdeal
verb -deals, -dealing or -dealt
noun
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