Loo

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·vt To beat in the game of loo by winning every trick.

II. Loo ·noun A modification of the game of "all fours" in which the players replenish their hands after each round by drawing each a card from the pack.

III. Loo ·noun An old game played with five, or three, cards dealt to each player from a full pack. When five cards are used the highest card is the knave of clubs or (if so agreed upon) the knave of trumps;

— formerly called lanterloo.

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