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Loo

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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Can 76% connected

an obs. form of began, imp. & p. p. of Begin, sometimes used in old poetry. [See Gan.]

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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John 76% connected

A proper name of a man.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Lavatory 76% connected

Washing, or cleansing by washing.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Privy 76% connected

Of or pertaining to some person exclusively; assigned to private uses; not public; private; as, the privy purse.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Toilet 76% connected

A covering of linen, silk, or tapestry, spread over a table in a chamber or a dressing room.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Closet 92% connected

A small room or apartment for retirement; a room for privacy.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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