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calabrasella

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cal⋅a⋅bra⋅sel⋅la

[kal-uh-bruh-zel-uh]
–noun
a card game for three persons that is played with a 40-card pack made by removing the eights, nines, and tens from a regular 52-card pack.

Origin:
< It calabresella, equiv. to calabres(e) (Calabr(ia) Calabria + -ese -ese ) + -ella dim. suffix (< L)
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