German-suited playing cards are a very common style of traditional playing card used in many parts of Central Europe characterised by 32- or 36-card packs...
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suits of Clubs, Spades, Hearts and Diamonds, many other countries have their own traditional suits. Much of central Europe uses German suited cards with...
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French-suited playing cards or French-suited cards are cards that use the French suits of trèfles (clovers or clubs ♣), carreaux (tiles or diamonds ♦)...
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Parts of Swiss German speaking Switzerland have their own deck of playing cards referred to as Swiss-suited playing cards or Swiss-suited cards. They are mostly...
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development of various regional patterns of playing cards; "Italian suited cards" normally only refer to cards originating from northeastern Italy around...
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(♥, ) (French: Cœur, German: Herz) is one of the four playing card suits in a deck of French-suited and German-suited playing cards. However, the symbol...
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the four playing card suits in the standard French-suited playing cards. It has the same shape as the leaf symbol in German-suited playing cards but its...
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(19th century) Portuguese-suited playing cards or Portuguese-suited cards are a nearly extinct suit-system of playing cards that survive in a few towns...
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(German: German: Eichel, or more unusually Hackl or Ecker) is one of the four playing card suits in a deck of German-suited and Swiss-suited playing cards...
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Tarot (redirect from Tarot playing cards)
intended for playing card games, are also used for cartomancy. Like the common playing cards, tarot has four suits that vary by region: French suits are used...
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King, Ober, and Unter. Modern German-suited playing cards have dropped the Queen rank, but French-suited playing cards have since adopted it as a replacement...
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Trump (card games) (redirect from Trump suit (cards))
is a playing card which is elevated above its usual rank in trick-taking games. Typically an entire suit is nominated as a trump suit; these cards then...
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playing cards (Polish: Karty polskie) have been manufactured since the 15th century and include both French- and German-suited cards. Polish playing cards...
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() (German: Schellen) is one of the four playing card suits in a deck of Swiss-suited and German-suited playing cards. Unlike the other German suits, this...
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other, traditional types of playing card, including those that are German, Italian, Spanish and Swiss-suited. Tarot cards (also known locally as Tarocks...
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() (German: Laub) is one of the four playing card suits in a deck of German-suited playing cards. This suit was invented in 15th century Germany and is...
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Money-suited cards have attracted the most attention from scholars. They are considered to be the ancestors of most of the world's playing cards. Each suit...
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Standard 52-card deck (redirect from Anglo-American playing cards)
deck[citation needed] of French-suited playing cards is the most common pack of playing cards used today. The main feature of most playing card decks that empower...
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the four playing card suits in the standard French-suited playing cards. The symbol was derived from that of the suit of Acorns in a German deck when...
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Carreau) is one of the four playing card suits in the standard French-suited playing cards. Diamonds along with the other French suits were invented in around...
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Glossary of card game terms (redirect from Playing hand (cards))
in German-suited packs which don't have real Aces. Often the highest card of a suit. acorns One of the four suits in a German-suited pack of cards. Symbol:...
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most wanted playing cards, similar cards made for Israel during Israel-Hamas war Archaeology awareness playing cards Desert Storm trading cards Manhunt (military)...
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suits each containing the Ace, King, Queen, Jack and Ten. The key to suits is: F = French-suited cards, G = German-suited cards, I = Italian-suited cards...
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Face card (redirect from Court cards (playing cards))
court cards may be different. For example, in Italian- and Spanish-suited packs there is a Knight or Cavalier instead of a Queen. In French-suited Tarot...
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ten and the queen. The Jack corresponds to the Unter in German and Swiss-suited playing cards. The earliest predecessor of the knave was the thānī nā'ib...
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Mau-Mau (card game) (category German card games)
or Switch. However, Mau-Mau is played with standard French or German-suited playing cards. Mau-Mau surfaced in Germany shortly after the Second World...
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The Joker is a playing card found in most modern French-suited card decks, as an addition to the standard four suits (Clubs, Diamonds, Hearts, and Spades)...
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Bicycle Playing Cards is a brand of playing cards. Since 1885, the Bicycle brand has been manufactured by the United States Printing Company, which, in...
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The suit of cups is one of the four card suits used in Latin-suited playing cards alongside coins, swords and batons. These suits are used in Spanish...
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Pip (counting) (redirect from Pip cards)
Russian pattern. For German-suited playing cards, the deuce of hearts was used for this purpose, and for Latin-suited playing cards, the ace of coins was...
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