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primero
[ pri-mair-oh ]
/ prɪˈmɛər oʊ /
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noun
a card game fashionable in England in the 16th and 17th centuries.
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Origin of primero
1525–35; <Spanish: literally, first <Latin prīmāriusprimary
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British Dictionary definitions for primero
primero
/ (prɪˈmɛərəʊ) /
noun
mainly British a 16th- and 17th-century card game
Word Origin for primero
C16: from Spanish primera card game, from primero first, from Latin prīmārius chief
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