Definition of trump

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Trump (n.) An old game with cards, nearly the same as whist; -- called also ruff..

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Matador :: Matador (n.) In the game of quadrille or omber, the three principal trumps, the ace of spades being the first, the ace of clubs the third, and the second being the deuce of a black trump or the seven of a red one..
Prostitute :: Prostitute (n.) A woman giver to indiscriminate lewdness; a strumpet; a harlot.
Crossruff :: Crossruff (n.) The play in whist where partners trump each a different suit, and lead to each other for that purpose; -- called also seesaw..
Triton :: Triton (n.) A fabled sea demigod, the son of Neptune and Amphitrite, and the trumpeter of Neptune. He is represented by poets and painters as having the upper part of his body like that of a man, and the lower part like that of a fish. He often has a trumpet made of a shell..
Lituus :: Lituus (n.) An instrument of martial music; a kind of trumpet of a somewhat curved form and shrill note.
Otacousticon :: Otacousticon (n.) An instrument to facilitate hearing, as an ear trumpet..
Wench :: Wench (n.) A low, vicious young woman; a drab; a strumpet..
Auricle :: Auricle (n.) An instrument applied to the ears to give aid in hearing; a kind of ear trumpet.
Trumpeter :: Trumpeter (n.) One who sounds a trumpet.
Fanfare :: Fanfare (n.) A flourish of trumpets, as in coming into the lists, etc.; also, a short and lively air performed on hunting horns during the chase..
Buccinal :: Buccinal (a.) Shaped or sounding like a trumpet; trumpetlike.
Trumped :: Trumped (imp. & p. p.) of Trum.
Trumpet :: Trumpet (n.) A wind instrument of great antiquity, much used in war and military exercises, and of great value in the orchestra. In consists of a long metallic tube, curved (once or twice) into a convenient shape, and ending in a bell. Its scale in the lower octaves is limited to the first natural harmonics; but there are modern trumpets capable, by means of valves or pistons, of producing every tone within their compass, although at the expense of the true ringing quality of tone..
Band :: Band (v. t.) A number of musicians who play together upon portable musical instruments, especially those making a loud sound, as certain wind instruments (trumpets, clarinets, etc.), and drums, or cymbals..
Trumpetweed :: Trumpetweed (n.) An herbaceous composite plant (Eupatorium purpureum), often having hollow stems, and bearing purplish flowers in small corymbed heads..
Treddle :: Treddle (n.) A prostitute; a strumpet.
Strumpet :: Strumpet (n.) A prostitute; a harlot.
Kickshaws :: Kickshaws (n.) Something fantastical; any trifling, trumpery thing; a toy..
Yakamilk :: Yakamilk (n.) See Trumpeter, 3 (a)..
Trumpie :: Trumpie (n.) The Richardson's skua (Stercorarius parasiticus).
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