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spoilfive

noun

Etymology

Etymology tree Latin spolium Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin spoliāre Old French espoillierbor. Middle English spoilen English spoil Proto-Indo-European *pénkʷe Proto-Germanic *fimf Proto-West Germanic *fimf Old English fīf Middle English fyf English five English spoilfive From spoil + five.

  1. derived from spoilen English spoil Proto-Indo-European *pénkʷe Proto-Germanic *fimf Proto-West Germanic *fimf Old English fīf Middle English fyf English five English spoilfive From spoil + five
  2. derived from spolium Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin spoliāre Old French espoillierbor

Definitions

  1. A trick-taking card game in which, if no player wins three of the five tricks possible on…

    A trick-taking card game in which, if no player wins three of the five tricks possible on any deal, the game is said to be "spoiled".

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

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