fleurettes

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noun

A card game from the seventeenth century.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of fleurette
nounfleurettes (uncountable)
  1. uncountablecard gamesA card game from the seventeenth century.
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    She commenced her conversation with the King and his companion by saying, "Pray, do not suspend your fleurettes on my account; next to being in love myself, I like to see other people in love. I shall be a charming confidante.....Christina drew to the card-table, and, lolling upon it with her usual indifference, began to watch the progress of the game, which was now resumed."

    1834, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], Francesca Carrara. […], volume I, London: Richard Bentley, […], (successor to Henry Colburn), →OCLC, pages 188 and 221
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