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 Rouge a.  red. [R.]
 Rouge et noir , a game at cards in which persons play against the owner of the bank; -- so called because the table around which the players sit has certain compartments colored red and black, upon which the stakes are deposited.

 Trente et qua·rante  Same as Rouge et noir, under Rouge.
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 rouge et noir
      n : a card game in which two rows of cards are dealt and players
          can bet on the color of the cards or on which row will
          have a count nearer some number [syn: trente-et-quarante]