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prile

Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • See prill.

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  • noun a hand of three cards of the same value in three card brag

Etymologies

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a corruption of pair royal.

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Examples

  • The deck is never shuffled until a man shows three of a kind or a "prile" as it is called.

    Over the Top Arthur Guy Empey 1923

  • You yourself are the first person who makes up the prile.

    The Great California Game Gash, Jonathan 1991

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