faro-dealer

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So he remained on exhibition until spring, when one Tim Keenan, a faro-dealer, arrived in the land.

Reign of Hate 2010
Among frontiersmen it has always been a test of endurance for one man to whirl another down; and when Ben Davis, the faro-dealer, a gaudy bandanna on his arm, got Daylight in a Virginia reel, the fun began.

Chapter VI 2010
"Hold on there, Davis," he called to the faro-dealer, who had shoved his chair back from the table.

Chapter 1 2010
“And who in hell is Weedon Scott?” the faro-dealer demanded.

The Clinging Death 2010
The faro-dealer stooped down obediently and got a firm hold on Cherokee.

The Clinging Death 2010
"Miller has hired a new faro-dealer, and you don't go on until midnight."

The Winds of Chance Rex Ellingwood Beach 1913
Nothing could have more deeply intrigued the attention of these men than the sight of a modest, quiet, well-behaved young woman exhibiting all the technic of a finished faro-dealer.

The Winds of Chance Rex Ellingwood Beach 1913
I never knew a faro-dealer that wouldn't shoot craps.

The Winds of Chance Rex Ellingwood Beach 1913
He wanted to marry her, but a faro-dealer shot him.

The Spoilers Rex Ellingwood Beach 1913
"DAMN the talk!" cried the faro-dealer, moving closer till the light shone on his features, which commenced to twitch.

The Spoilers Rex Ellingwood Beach 1913