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cross ruff

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cross⋅ruff

[n. kraws-ruhf, -ruhf, kros-; v. kraws-ruhf, kros-] Bridge, Whist.
–noun
1. a play in which each hand of a partnership alternately trumps a different suit in consecutive plays.
–verb (used with object), verb (used without object)
2. to play by means of a crossruff.

Origin:
1585–95; cross- + ruff 2
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