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22 relations: Argument from authority, Arlington Club, Backgammon, Barre, Massachusetts, Card game, Charles Cotton, Chess, Edinburgh, English language, Guinea (coin), Noah Webster, Piquet, Poker, Poker Hall of Fame, Portland Club (London), Probability, Quadrille (card game), Statute of Anne, Three-card brag, Twopence (British pre-decimal coin), Upper class, Whist.
Argument from authority
An argument from authority, also called an appeal to authority, or argumentum ad verecundiam is a form of defeasible argument in which a claimed authority's support is used as evidence for an argument's conclusion.
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Arlington Club
The Arlington Club is a private social club organized in 1867 by 35 business and banking leaders of Portland in the US state of Oregon.
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Backgammon
Backgammon is one of the oldest known board games.
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Barre, Massachusetts
Barre is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States.
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Card game
A card game is any game using playing cards as the primary device with which the game is played, be they traditional or game-specific.
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Charles Cotton
Charles Cotton (28 April 1630 – 16 February 1687) was an English poet and writer, best known for translating the work of Michel de Montaigne from the French, for his contributions to The Compleat Angler, and for the influential The Compleat Gamester attributed to him.
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Chess
Chess is a two-player strategy board game played on a chessboard, a checkered gameboard with 64 squares arranged in an 8×8 grid.
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Edinburgh
Edinburgh (Dùn Èideann; Edinburgh) is the capital city of Scotland and one of its 32 council areas.
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English language
English is a West Germanic language that was first spoken in early medieval England and is now a global lingua franca.
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Guinea (coin)
The guinea was a coin of approximately one quarter ounce of gold that was minted in Great Britain between 1663 and 1814.
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Noah Webster
Noah Webster Jr. (October 16, 1758 – May 28, 1843) was an American lexicographer, textbook pioneer, English-language spelling reformer, political writer, editor, and prolific author.
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Piquet
Piquet is an early 16th-century trick-taking card game for two players that is still popular today.
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Poker
Poker is a family of card games that combines gambling, strategy, and skill.
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Poker Hall of Fame
The Poker Hall of Fame is the hall of fame of professional poker in the United States.
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Portland Club (London)
The Portland Club is a London card-playing game club and the recognised early authority on the games of whist and bridge.
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Probability
Probability is the measure of the likelihood that an event will occur.
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Quadrille (card game)
Quadrille is a card game that was popular in the 18th century.
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Statute of Anne
The Statute of Anne, also known as the Copyright Act 1710 (cited either as 8 Ann. c. 21 or as 8 Ann. c. 19), is an act of the Parliament of Great Britain passed in 1710, which was the first statute to provide for copyright regulated by the government and courts, rather than by private parties.
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Three-card brag
Three-card brag is a 16th-century British card game, and the British national representative of the vying or "bluffing" family of gambling games.
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Twopence (British pre-decimal coin)
The pre-decimal twopence (2d) was a coin worth one one-hundred-and-twentieth of a pound sterling, or two pence.
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Upper class
The upper class in modern societies is the social class composed of people who hold the highest social status, and usuall are also the wealthiest members of society, and also wield the greatest political power.
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Whist
Whist is a classic English trick-taking card game which was widely played in the 18th and 19th centuries.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edmond_Hoyle
