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noun
a card game fashionable in England in the 16th and 17th centuries.
Origin:
1525–35;
<
Spanish:
literally, first <
Latin
prīmārius
primary
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an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
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primero
(prɪˈmɛərəʊ)
—
n
chiefly
(
Brit
) a 16th- and 17th-century card game
[C16: from Spanish
primera
card game, from
primero
first, from Latin
prīmārius
chief]
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