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| —n | |
| cards a gambling game adapted from a type of patience | |
| [C20: named after R. A. Canfield (1855--1914), US gambler] | |
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Canfield
type of solitaire, 1912, from U.S. gambler J.A. Canfield (1855-1914).
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