court card
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There was one other student but I quickly ascertained that he was only at the meeting to get his court card signed.
From Salon • Sep. 23, 2012
M. Dubois asked him aloud whether he should take a court card.
From Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 3 by Mackay, Charles
They must in that case remain in their places until a court card appears on the cushion.
From Lady Cadogan's Illustrated Games of Solitaire or Patience New Revised Edition, including American Games by Cadogan, Adelaide
The one who played the court card also takes all the cards that have been played, and puts them under his own pack.
From My Book of Indoor Games by Squareman, Clarence
If, however, in playing for a court card, one of the players puts down another court card, then his neighbor must pay him, and he takes the whole pack instead of the previous player.
From My Book of Indoor Games by Squareman, Clarence