loo /ˈlu/
一種牌戲
Loo n. (a) An old game played with five, or three, cards dealt to each player from a full pack. When five cards are used the highest card is the knave of clubs or (if so agreed upon) the knave of trumps; -- formerly called lanterloo. (b) A modification of the game of “all fours” in which the players replenish their hands after each round by drawing each a card from the pack.
Loo table, a round table adapted for a circle of persons playing loo.
Loo v. t. [imp. & p. p. Looed p. pr. & vb. n. Looing.] To beat in the game of loo by winning every trick. [Written also lu.]
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loo
n : a toilet in England [syn: water closet, closet, W.C.]