jacks
Common misspellings:
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- jakes (100.0%)
Usage examples for jacks:
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There were a great many of the passengers around the table, so we played on the square until everybody went to bed and left us alone; then I ran him up three large jacks and gave my partner three queens, and guarded both hands so that nothing could drop in.
"Forty Years a Gambler on the Mississippi" – George H. Devol -
J. Jacks 15 W. Va.
"In and Out of Rebel Prisons" – Lieut. A. [Alonzo] Cooper -
John Jacks the M. P.?
"The Crown of Life" – George Gissing -
He was quick and accurate, finally scorning to shoot at a stationary mark and often riding miles to get to the valley level where there were rabbits and " Jacks that he occasionally bowled over on the run.
"The Ridin' Kid from Powder River" – Henry Herbert Knibbs