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2. Mechanic's grip - Wikipedia

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   Diagram of a mechanic's grip. Mechanic's grip, also known as dealer's grip, is a specific method of holding a deck of playing cards in one hand. It is the standard grip taught in many dealer schools around the world, and it is also widely used by magicians and card cheaters as it provides a sturdy and versatile means by which to hold the cards.

3. List of playing-card nicknames - Wikipedia

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   The following is a list of nicknames used for individual playing cards of the French-suited standard 52-card pack.Sometimes games require the revealing or announcement of cards, at which point appropriate nicknames may be used if allowed under the rules or local game culture.

4. Face card - Wikipedia

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   In a deck of playing cards, the term face card (US) or court card (British and US), [1] and sometimes royalty, is generally used to describe a card that depicts a person as opposed to the pip cards. In a standard 52-card pack of the English pattern , these cards are the King , Queen and Jack .

5. Talon (cards) - Wikipedia

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   A talon of playing cards (face down) In card games , a talon ( [taˈlɔ̃] ; French for "heel") is a stack of undealt cards that is placed on the table to be used during the game. Depending on the game or region, they may also be referred to as the blind , kitty , skat , stock , tapp or widow (US).

6. Shoe (cards) - Wikipedia

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   A shoe holding four decks of cards with card cut (red) A dealing shoe or dealer's shoe is a gaming device, mainly used in casinos, to hold multiple decks of playing cards . The shoe allows for more games to be played by reducing the time between shuffles and less chance of dealer cheating. [ 1 ]

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