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lansquenet

/lans-kuh-net/US // ˈlæns kəˌnɛt //UK // (ˈlænskəˌnɛt) //

澜石网,澜沧江畔,澜沧江,澜沧江畔的

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : landsknecht.

Examples

  • This game is a poor substitute for lansquenet or dice, but it is not very expensive.

  • The man was playing alone at monte (the Mexican lansquenet) with a pack of greasy cards.

  • He took a hand at lansquenet, and complained of the low limit imposed by the banker, Monsieur de St. Aignan.

  • A man who has been a lackey, if he plays at lansquenet with kings, is paid with perfect readiness when he wins.

  • He had finished the night at his club, where lansquenet had been raging till long after sunrise.