trictrac
Britishnoun
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Origin of trictrac
C17: from French, imitative
Example Sentences
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“Companies don’t get any access to their employees’ data,” said Martin Blinder, Trictrac CEO.
From Reuters
“Companies don’t get any access to their employees’ data,” said Martin Blinder, Trictrac CEO.
From Reuters
In the company of a few ladies and officers they played picquet, ombre and trictrac--they smoked, and thus passed the time until eleven o'clock; at that hour everything was officially ended.
From Project Gutenberg
He amused Josephine, and although eighty years of age, could play trictrac and talk well on any subject.
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Whist and piquet soon grow stale in such a house and with such surroundings, and even trictrac with the old bishop of Evreux becomes tedious.
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