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  2. Glossary of French words and expressions in English

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    Many words in the English vocabulary are of French origin, most coming from the Anglo-Norman spoken by the upper classes in England for several hundred years after the Norman Conquest, before the language settled into what became Modern English. English words of French origin, such as art, competition, force, money, and table are pronounced ...

  3. Glossary of patience terms - Wikipedia

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    The card forming the starting point of the required sequence is known as the foundation card and the sequence or family is said to be 'built up' on such card. In some cases foundation cards are picked out and placed in position beforehand; in others they are only laid down as they come to hand in course of play.

  4. Glossary of card game terms - Wikipedia

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    The standard 52-card pack consists of French-suited cards which may be of various patterns (English/International, Belgian-Genoese, Dondorf, Swedish, etc.). free card. A card with special privileges when led to a trick e.g. the Sevens in Bruus or the Eights and Nines in Knüffeln. A card that cannot be beaten because all the trumps have been ...

  5. List of English words of French origin - Wikipedia

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    Also excluded are words that come from French but were introduced into English via another language, e.g. commodore, domineer, filibuster, ketone, loggia, lotto, mariachi, monsignor, oboe, paella, panzer, picayune, ranch, vendue, and veneer. English words of French origin should be distinguished from French words and expressions in English.

  6. List of pidgins, creoles, mixed languages and cants based on ...

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    Dominican Creole French; Grenadian Creole French; Saint Lucian Creole French. San Miguel Creole French (in Panama) French Guianese Creole is a language spoken in French Guiana, and to a lesser degree in Suriname and Guyana. Karipúna French Creole, spoken in Brazil, mostly in the state of Amapá.

  7. Play Solitaire Four Seasons Online for Free - AOL.com

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    Arrange the cards in ascending order, by suit into four foundations. The cards of the starting rank must be played the first. Play Solitaire Four Seasons Online for Free - AOL.com

  8. Creole language - Wikipedia

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    A creole language, [2] [3] [4] or simply creole, is a stable natural language that develops from the process of different languages simplifying and mixing into a new form (often a pidgin), and then that form expanding and elaborating into a full-fledged language with native speakers, all within a fairly brief period. [5]

  9. List of patience games - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of patiences, which are card games that are also referred to as solitaires or as card solitaire. This list is not intended to be exhaustive, but only includes games that have met the usual Wikipedia requirements (e.g. notability). Additions should only be made if there is an existing entry on Wikipedia that they can be linked to.