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primero
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Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1) - Cite This Source - Share This
pri·me·ro       [pri-mair-oh] Pronunciation Key
–noun
a card game fashionable in England in the 16th and 17th centuries.

[Origin: 1525–35; < Sp: lit., first < L prīmārius primary]
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pri·me·ro       (prĭ-mâr'ō)  Pronunciation Key 
n.   A gambling card game, popular in Elizabethan England.


[Alteration of Spanish primera, feminine of primero, first, from Latin prīmārius, principal, from prīmus, first; see prime.]

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Primero

Pri*me"ro\, n. [Sp. primera, fr. primero first, from L. primarius. See Premier.] A game at cards, now unknown. --Shak.

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