Etymology

quinze

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Today it means: An old French card game of Spanish origin, players attempting to make fifteen points. Full definition →

French quinze
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  1. French · borrowed fromquinze“fifteen”
  2. English todayquinze

Borrowed from French quinze (“fifteen”).

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