Trump

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·vi To blow a trumpet.

II. Trump ·vt To impose unfairly; to palm off.

III. Trump ·noun A good fellow; an excellent person.

IV. Trump ·vt To trick, or impose on; to Deceive.

V. Trump ·vi To play a trump card when one of another suit has been led.

VI. Trump ·noun An old game with cards, nearly the ·same·as whist;

— called also ruff.

VII. Trump ·vt To play a trump card upon; to take with a trump card; as, she trumped the first trick.

VIII. Trump ·noun A wind instrument of music; a trumpet, or sound of a trumpet;

— used chiefly in Scripture and poetry.

IX. Trump ·noun A winning card; one of a particular suit (usually determined by chance for each deal) any card of which takes any card of the other suits.

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