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cards of ten

cards of ten is the plural of card of ten.

Meaning of card of ten

Noun

card of ten (plural cards of ten)

  1. (idiomatic, obsolete) A bold front, an instance of standing one's ground.
    • Fyrste pycke a quarell and fall oute with hym then, / And soo outface hym with a carde of ten.1499, John Skelton, The Bowge of Courte

Questions about cards of ten

What is cards of ten the plural of?
Cards of ten is the plural of card of ten.

Words near cards of ten in the dictionary

  1. Cardrona
  2. cardroom
  3. cardrooms
  4. Cardross
  5. cards
  6. cards of ten
  7. cardshark
  8. cardsharks
  9. cardsharp
  10. cardsharper
  11. cardsharpers

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