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Definition of whist
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of whist is as below...
Whist (n.) A
certain
game at
cards;
-- so
called
because
it
requires
silence
and close
attention.
It is
played
by four
persons
(those
who sit
opposite
each other being
partners)
with a
complete
pack of
fifty-two
cards.
Each
player
has
thirteen
cards,
and when these are
played
out, he hand is
finished,
and the cards are again
shuffled
and
distributed..
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Whistle
::
Whistle
(v. i.) The
shrill
sound made by wind
passing
among trees or
through
crevices,
or that made by
bullet,
or the like,
passing
rapidly
through
the air; the
shrill
noise (much used as a
signal,
etc.) made by steam or gas
escaping
through
a small
orifice,
or
impinging
against
the edge of a
metallic
bell or cup..
Whist
::
Whist
(interj.)
Be
silent;
be
still;
hush;
silence.
Book
::
Book (n.) Six
tricks
taken by one side, in the game of
whist;
in
certain
other
games,
two or more
corresponding
cards,
forming
a set..
Whew
::
Whew (v. i.) To
whistle
with a
shrill
pipe, like a
plover..
Pipe
::
Pipe (n.) The
peeping
whistle,
call, or note of a
bird..
Whistlewood
::
Whistlewood
(n.) The
moosewood,
or
striped
maple.
See
Maple..
Whiz
::
Whiz (v. i.) To make a
humming
or
hissing
sound,
like an arrow or ball
flying
through
the air; to fly or move
swiftly
with a sharp
hissing
or
whistling
sound..
Whist
::
Whist (v. i.) To be or
become
silent
or
still;
to be
hushed
or mute.
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..
Trump
::
Trump (n.) An old game with
cards,
nearly
the same as
whist;
--
called
also
ruff..
Pipe
::
Pipe (n.) A
boatswain's
whistle,
used to call the crew to their
duties;
also, the sound of it..
Whistled
::
Whistled
(imp. & p. p.) of
Whistl.
Pipe
::
Pipe (v. i.) To emit or have a
shrill
sound like that of a pipe; to
whistle.
Winding
::
Winding
(n.) A call by the
boatswain's
whistle.
Whistling
::
Whistling
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of
Whistl.
Birdcall
::
Birdcall
(n.) An
instrument
of any kind, as a
whistle,
used in
making
the sound of a
birdcall..
Golden-eye
::
Golden-eye
(n.) A duck
(Glaucionetta
clangula),
found in
Northern
Europe,
Asia, and
America.
The
American
variety
(var.
Americana)
is
larger.
Called
whistler,
garrot,
gowdy,
pied
widgeon,
whiteside,
curre,
and
doucker.
Barrow's
golden-eye
of
America
(G.
Islandica)
is less
common..
Sweep
::
Sweep (n.) In the game of
casino,
a
pairing
or
combining
of all the cards on the
board,
and so
removing
them all; in
whist,
the
winning
of all the
tricks
(thirteen)
in a hand; a
slam..
Sough
::
Sough (v. i.) To
whistle
or sigh, as the
wind..
Law
::
Law (n.) In arts,
works,
games,
etc.: The rules of
construction,
or of
procedure,
conforming
to the
conditions
of
success;
a
principle,
maxim;
or
usage;
as, the laws of
poetry,
of
architecture,
of
courtesy,
or of
whist..
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