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“We could play bezique, or euchre if you’d rather,” he said, the blue and gold dissolving from his hands in a blur. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z
His extracurriculars are chess, yearbook, and euchre club because, as he says, these are things that will make him stand out on college applications. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z
So we played euchre on a dictionary balanced on his lap, and when that started to prove a bit much we switched to Casino. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z
It was an hour before Dr. Wilde could be found playing euchre with a friend. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
Afterwards everyone went and had dinner, and we went to his house and played this card game called euchre, which I had never played before. Parks and Recreation's Retta on the Series Finale, Her Favorite Episodes and 'Treat Yo Self' 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z
Whatever your card game — mine is euchre — you’ll want to play it around the campfire. | Spring Trail Accessories 2012-04-10T16:40:14Z
Gypsy Witch Playing Cards Whatever your card game — mine is euchre — you’ll want to play it around the campfire. | Spring Trail Accessories 2012-04-09T18:30:35Z
Burke, like many a New Yorker, believes Midwestern humor consists mainly of “knee-slapping guffaws, as intellectual as euchre.” Review | ‘Theory of Bastards’ is a feminist novel, but not the one you’re expecting 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z
Evers, a former schoolteacher who derives pleasure from euchre and polka music, was rewarded by independents for his stalwart defense of voting and abortion rights. Opinion | In Wisconsin, Tony Evers made a virtue of being dull 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z
The Monowi Tavern is a place for those who remain to come together — for birthdays, Sunday night euchre tournaments, family reunions, funeral wakes. A one-resident, one-bar town 2022-06-26T04:00:00Z
Before his death, Danny, as president of the Lewiston 50 Plus Club, led a community center with several hundred members that hosts regular activities: euchre, bingo, exercise classes. Life, death and ‘hugs and prayers’: A story of covid in rural Michigan 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z
His favorite meal is an Egg McMuffin, he likes to play pickleball and he has been known to kill time awaiting election night results with a game of euchre. Wisconsin Gov. Evers’ reelection pitch: democracy is at risk 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z
He hosted a euchre party at the governor’s mansion. ‘Not as Wisconsin Nice as We Used to Be’: The Divisions in Dairyland 2020-04-11T04:00:00Z
They love playing euchre and blackjack, betting with matchsticks. Orderly, dour, cowed: how my beloved Italy is changed by coronavirus 2020-03-15T04:00:00Z
He likes to play the card game euchre, and even joked with Republican Assembly Speaker Robin Vos that he would wager passage of the state budget over a game. Evers looks ahead to replacing Walker, seeking civility 2019-01-06T05:00:00Z
In a backroom with dark wood paneling and an electronic bingo board on the wall, two men and two women sat around a table, each holding five cards as they played euchre. Life, death and ‘hugs and prayers’: A story of covid in rural Michigan 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z
You also won’t see traditional card games such as euchre, cribbage or sheepshead being played. Janesville Pegheads welcome new people to hobby gaming 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z
“I’m the better euchre player,” he said, smiling proudly. Classic card game builds friendships for Dubuque local group 2015-08-29T04:00:00Z
Elton and members of the center's board are concerned about the loss of revenue it received from about 50 euchre players. Indiana Gaming Commission forces senior center to stop offering prizes for euchre games 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z
If they or her husband are down because of a loss, she will suggest watching a scary movie, or playing some golf or the card game euchre. Bearing Nerves of Family in the N.C.A.A. Tournament, Times Three 2015-03-21T04:00:00Z
Along with bingo night, the twice-a-week afternoon euchre sessions are typically among the most well-attended activities at the Lewiston 50 Plus Club. Life, death and ‘hugs and prayers’: A story of covid in rural Michigan 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z
With the game three all, it is necessary to be very cautious in adopting the trump with a weak hand, because a euchre puts the opponents out. Hoyle's Games Modernized 2012-04-15T02:00:05.927Z
My favorite thing about euchre is that it’s fast-paced, unlike poker.” Classic card game builds friendships for Dubuque local group 2015-08-29T04:00:00Z
Delaware County Prosecutor Jeffrey Arnold said he wasn't aware of the commission's contact with the senior center and that he does not consider the center's euchre games to be "real egregious." Indiana Gaming Commission forces senior center to stop offering prizes for euchre games 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z
Joker, in some forms of euchre and some other games, an extra card sometimes added to the pack, which takes precedence of all others as the highest card. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z
As they played euchre and ate Christmas cookies, Gogo expressed concern about the new variant and news reports chronicling the rush for testing. Life, death and ‘hugs and prayers’: A story of covid in rural Michigan 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z
Holding three small trumps and good plain cards, and desiring to euchre your opponents, lead a trump, for when trumps are exhausted you may possibly make your commanding plain suit cards. Hoyle's Games Modernized 2012-04-15T02:00:05.927Z
I soon found that Jesus Christ was going through the rest, cheating worse than the heathen Chinee at euchre; but of course I didn’t say nothing, not being in the game. Satires And Profanities 2012-03-14T02:00:24.637Z
At the club he would play euchre instead of whist; and if there was any other even more confoundedly modern and vulgar game, he would play that. Horace Chase 2012-03-08T03:00:09.693Z
One of the two highest cards in the pack commonly used in the game of euchre. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z
Perhaps there are some other progressive euchre parties he could cut, and the world be none the worse. The Gentle Reader 2012-02-15T03:00:37.463Z
When the game stands three to three, hesitate before you adopt or make a trump upon a weak hand, for a euchre will put your adversaries out. Hoyle's Games Modernized 2012-04-15T02:00:05.927Z
I well remember that she played a good game of single-hand euchre, and that we had many pleasant games together. Life Gleanings 2011-12-01T03:00:23.890Z
Bower, bow′ėr, n. the name in euchre for the two highest cards, the knave of trumps, and the other knave of the same colour, the right and left bower respectively. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) 2011-10-11T02:01:08.990Z
Used to play a game or two of cards sometimes with your brothers—a little euchre—eh?' Nevermore 2011-07-08T02:00:23.973Z
We regret having to make this statement; as also that quarrels are the too frequent termination of these games of euchre and “poker.” The Yellow Chief 2011-07-05T02:00:27.013Z
Echo answers 'where?' and passes for a euchre! Gabriel Conroy 2011-06-08T02:00:19.217Z
I guess some men, put it to 'em on a sudden, could n't say under oath whether they was married or single, seein' this divorce business mixes things up worse 'n a progressive euchre party. A Cry in the Wilderness 2011-06-01T02:00:28.933Z
This is not strange when one recollects that the people have no other means of entertainment, such as theatres, concert halls or libraries, whist or euchre parties. Odd Bits of Travel with Brush and Camera 2011-05-17T02:00:17.310Z
He liked “euchre”; he would have relished revenge; but there was a thought to which both these enjoyments had become subservient. The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z
Jacob being in a good humour—he held a fine euchre hand, looked up and saw Kylis standing near. The Second String 2011-04-08T02:00:07.383Z
They played cards together for a time, and then Adamson proposed to play euchre with Ingham seven points for five dollars a game. Mississippi Outlaws and the Detectives Don Pedro and the Detectives; Poisoner and the Detectives 2011-03-28T02:00:28.167Z
Spoof did both, and a jolly night we had, playing euchre after the supper dishes were cleared away. Neighbours 2011-03-05T03:00:27.277Z
The procedure is the same as in two-handed euchre. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" 2011-03-05T03:00:24.537Z
In the left-hand corner of his top bureau drawer there was a heap of dance programmes and progressive euchre tally-cards. Miss Theodora A West End Story 2011-02-26T03:00:48.940Z
"Come here, you black thief, and I'll show you how to play euchre," roared Jacob. The Second String 2011-04-08T02:00:07.383Z
We also play a kind of parchesi and a form of the game of authors, but whist, poker, casino, euchre, cribbage, etc., we know nothing of. A Japanese Boy 2011-02-14T03:00:37.363Z
I had come by a new deck of cards through favor of the colorless Mr. Cullen, and we played a silent game or two of euchre that night before turning in. The Land of Frozen Suns 2011-01-23T03:00:15.307Z
It is played with a euchre deck, each player receiving five cards, the others being left face-downwards. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" 2011-03-05T03:00:24.537Z
Mr. Comstock said he was running so fast that his coat tails stuck so straight out that you could have played a game of euchre on them. Collection of Nebraska Pioneer Reminiscences 2011-01-05T03:00:58.503Z
You are welcome to all you can get out of me," said Jacob, "and a game of euchre is what I want. The Second String 2011-04-08T02:00:07.383Z
Dance followed dance; there were teas, luncheons, dinners—above all Bridge, which was just beginning to oust euchre from a society that must have its gambling, even if the stakes be merely cut-glass fern dishes. Why Joan? 2011-01-02T03:00:20.290Z
If your guests enjoy cards, let them play bridge, euchre, cinch, hearts, or the new card games in which figures are involved. Suppers Novel Suggestions for Social Occasions
When it is, the game is called “railroad” euchre. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" 2011-03-05T03:00:24.537Z
The orchestra thunders and crashes down below; the comfortable audience lean back in the stalls; the foreigners jabber in the gallery; the Orient claque interrupts its euchre with hired applause. Carnival
Art handed us a deck of cards and a piece of chalk to keep score and we started to play euchre. Cue for Quiet
He was insistent in his attempts to get me into his room at night, for the purpose of playing euchre and of drinking. The Great Keinplatz Experiment and Other Tales of Twilight and the Unseen
Two very young people's parties, a grand concert, and to a euchre club that was delightful with the most charming partner with whom I established telegraphic communication. Helen Grant's Schooldays
He can talk of other things, he can eat and drink and go to business, he can even play euchre. Gertrude's Marriage
His first words, low and grave, ran thus: "Can it be possible you don't recollect that our game of euchre was played the night before last and not last night?" Eleven Possible Cases
You don't have to think to play euchre, which is good. Cue for Quiet
Cribbage, back gammon, euchre, seven up, and sometimes we would play poker for the beans we drew for our rations. In and Out of Rebel Prisons
Many produced the eternal cards, folded up a blanket for a table, and resumed their endless sevenup and euchre or poker for buttons and grains of corn. Si Klegg, Book 6 (of 6) Si And Shorty, With Their Boy Recruits, Enter On The Atlanta Campaign
Wolff was with him every day, playing euchre with him and the schoolmaster. Gertrude's Marriage
High-lowbrow: Musical comedy, euchre, baseball, moving pictures, small steak medium, whisky, Robert W. Chambers, purple socks, chewing gum with friends. The So-called Human Race
Feed me a case of beer once in a while and a few magazines and some books and right boys to play euchre. Cue for Quiet
She has invited me into a euchre that meets every three weeks—fine crowd. The Mermaid of Druid Lake and Other Stories
Malcolm invited some one to take a hand of euchre with him. Stories by American Authors, Volume 2
Education, morals, economics, finance, and politics are only the cards we play every generation in the progressive euchre of evolution. The Co-Citizens
We then gave it up on the understanding that William must make a point of winning heavily at bridge—or would it be euchre?—on the way across. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. CLVIII, January 7, 1920
Afterward, after McIlvaine had dutifully played several games of euchre, Richardson conceived the idea of telephoning the Globe to announce McIlvaine's discovery. McIlvaine's Star
Last night, at the euchre, she found a double almond, and we ate filopena for a box of candy against a kiss. The Mermaid of Druid Lake and Other Stories
She felt that it was high time to set the tables for “progressive euchre.” The Hound From The North
We now pass down into the city again, taking a new route past the Northern Club, a lofty and unsightly building, whose members are notoriously hospitable, and much given to whist and euchre. Brighter Britain! (Volume 1 of 2) or Settler and Maori in Northern New Zealand
“Two to one in notes we euchre you.” The Tale of Timber Town
Besides the English games of whist and cribbage, and the French games of “vingt-un,” “rouge-et-noir,” etcetera, the American gambler plays “poker,” “euchre,” “seven-up,” and a variety of others. The Quadroon Adventures in the Far West
There was a gambler over in Lazette thought to euchre Dakota. The Trail to Yesterday
He uses powder on his face And his handkerchiefs are trimmed with lace; He loves to play progressive euchre And spend his papa's hard-earned lucre. Poems for Pale People A Volume of Verse
B. Harte and E. W. Nye, a pair of local magazine writers, lost what is believed to be a large sum of money in a game of euchre played near the Bar-M mine this afternoon. Something Else Again
They squatted on the floor at the farthest possible distance from the bed and half-heartedly dealt the cards for euchre. The Huntress
Houten aims to empty Gordon out, euchre Leyden, and give the good Mission people an object lesson on bad men in general, with Leyden as the horrible example. Gold Out of Celebes
They were playing euchre, and they were drinking. Duffels
The other evening your Aunt Almira brought home a beautiful goblet she won at a progressive euchre party of neighbors. Peck's Uncle Ike and The Red Headed Boy 1899
For Dr. Dortch had come to see me, and was guiding me in my game of euchre in which I was not even as wise as my partner, Mr. Enders, when her note came. A Confederate Girl's Diary
In society, next to progressive euchre, poker comes the highest. Danger! A True History of a Great City's Wiles and Temptations The Veil Lifted, and Light Thrown on Crime and its Causes, and Criminals and their Haunts. Facts and Disclosures.
"Well, how about playing euchre for a prize?" The Wit and Humor of America, Volume IX (of X)
Some of them were shamming, lying in two senses and groaning when the physicians were present, but able to sit up and play euchre the rest of the day and half the night. Lights and Shadows in Confederate Prisons A Personal Experience, 1864-5
Theodora looked up from her game of euchre with Billy, who, promoted to his chair again, was spending the evening with the McAlisters. Teddy: Her Book A Story of Sweet Sixteen
Supper over he lit his pipe, and telling Young he would be back about ten and take a hand at euchre, he set out and took the mountain path to the summit of the bluff. Tom Gerrard
It was plain to Melicent that she had taken advantage of having fat Miss Bloomdale for a partner, who went to euchre parties only to show her hands and rings. At Fault
But at first you would not play cards at all, and then you learned euchre. The Wit and Humor of America, Volume IX (of X)
Seated Indian fashion around the fires, with a blanket spread before them, groups are seen with their 'decks' of cards playing at 'euchre,' 'poker,' and 'seven-up,' the regular mountain games. Daniel Boone The Pioneer of Kentucky
After discussing the matter several times we agreed one afternoon to settle the dispute by means of a game of euchre. Reminiscences of a South African Pioneer
We had played a boat over to Mobile at one time, and was on our way back, when we got a fellow down in a game of euchre. Forty Years a Gambler on the Mississippi
A progressive euchre party; and the remembrance of what she had there endured now filled her soul with horror. At Fault
As General Archer had himself been heard to say, "One essential of military preferment is a knowledge of the game of euchre—your neighbor." Tonio, Son of the Sierras A Story of the Apache War
To have been obliged to watch through a crack in the curtain the fashionable world rustle by on its way to Mrs. Alva Jackson's euchre had occasioned a pang not easily forgotten. The Lady Doc
Of course, poker and euchre, whist and ninepins, to say nothing of monte and faro, are now in constant requisition. The Shirley Letters from California Mines in 1851-52
I asked him if he would play euchre to pass the time, and he said he would. Forty Years a Gambler on the Mississippi
Pinwheels of violet fire Whirl and spin before my bloodshot eyes— Violet, puce, ochre, nacre, euchre ... all the other Colours, Including jade, umber and sienna. Songs for a Little House
A few were whittling—a few pitching quoits, or playing leap-frog, and quite a number were having a quiet game of whist, euchre or "seven-up." Among the Pines or, South in Secession Time
Then the guard plays euchre, reads, reads aloud, sings, fences, and drills. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No 3, September 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy
There was many a thrilling story told, many a sprightly joke was cracked, or lively game of euchre played. The New England Magazine Volume 1, No. 3, March, 1886 Bay State Monthly Volume 4, No. 3, March, 1886
I managed to scrape an acquaintance with a couple of them, and invited them to drink; then I proposed a game of euchre, to which both agreed. Forty Years a Gambler on the Mississippi
"Do you play euchre?" asked Jack, producing a dirty pack of cards. The Young Miner or Tom Nelson in California
A queen was she—the beautiful maid— Beauty or wealth she did not lack— But the game was euchre that Cupid played, And the Queen was won by a Jack. The New Pun Book
He had ordered up a bottle of wine, and the landlord and he were just about to have a game of euchre when he accidentally glanced up at the hotel. The Expressman and the Detective
Let us keep this as a monument of our virtue and intelligence and the horror of the Senate of the United States against playing whist and euchre. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography.
Another time on the same boat I was playing euchre with a Californian, when we got to betting on poker hands. Forty Years a Gambler on the Mississippi
Jack and the doctor made a doleful attempt at a game of euchre, but soon gave it up. The Lady of the Ice A Novel
"Say, Olcott," a passenger asked Terry, "are you going to let Connolly euchre you out of the hundred dollars you won?" Fred Fearnot's New Ranch and How He and Terry Managed It
Maroney would take an occasional hand at euchre, but never played for large stakes. The Expressman and the Detective
Wanted to euchre her out of the twenty thousand life insurance she got when Benny took the booze count last winter, eh? Shorty McCabe on the Job
He let me know that he was from Texas, and towards 10 o'clock I asked him if he played euchre. Forty Years a Gambler on the Mississippi
The others spent the evening playing euchre by firelight, but I preferred to read till bedtime. A Canyon Voyage The Narrative of the Second Powell Expedition down the Green-Colorado River from Wyoming, and the Explorations on Land, in the Years 1871 and 1872
Like the gentleman who played euchre with the heathen Chinee, I state but the facts. Love Among the Chickens A Story of the Haps and Mishaps on an English Chicken Farm
Should a player expose the face of any of his cards, his partner can score only two points, should he take every trick; but in case of a euchre the adversaries score four. The Laws of Euchre As adopted by the Somerset Club of Boston, March 1, 1888
Some would treat favored guests to a game of euchre, and as midnight approached there was always an adjournment to the dining-room, where a choice supper was served. Perley's Reminiscences, v. 1-2 of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis
During the trip I ran up a poker hand in a game of euchre, and lifted a man out of $300, which more than paid the expenses of the trial. Forty Years a Gambler on the Mississippi
Sometimes Cap. and Clem would play a game of euchre, but no one else seemed to care anything about cards. A Canyon Voyage The Narrative of the Second Powell Expedition down the Green-Colorado River from Wyoming, and the Explorations on Land, in the Years 1871 and 1872
"I must have a last game of euchre to-night, then;" and he hurried into the saloon to make up a party. Eventide A Series of Tales and Poems
If A plays the queen to give information to his partner, B should at once continue with the eight of hearts, and thus effect a euchre. The Laws of Euchre As adopted by the Somerset Club of Boston, March 1, 1888
Some treat favored guests to a game of euchre, and as midnight approaches there is always an adjournment to the dining-room, where a choice supper is served. Perley's Reminiscences, v. 1-2 of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis
I proposed a game of euchre to pass the time; he assented, and we sat down. Forty Years a Gambler on the Mississippi
The three men were playing a game of euchre, with a pack of greasy cards. Frank and Fearless or The Fortunes of Jasper Kent
"Oh, we play most anything—euchre, seven up, poker——" "Poker?" Frank Merriwell's Chums
It is usually better with a fair hand to try for a point rather than to turn down for a euchre. The Laws of Euchre As adopted by the Somerset Club of Boston, March 1, 1888
It is compounded out of the experiences of forty-three thousand moderate drinkers who became total abstainers, seventy disbanded croquet associations, and 1,125 obsolete euchre clubs. The Patient Observer And His Friends
One evening I played a game of euchre on the Grand Republic with a sucker. Forty Years a Gambler on the Mississippi
They sat down and played a game of euchre for a cent a point, the tablets at hand between them to write whatever was mindful. Bohemian Days Three American Tales
She was fond of a game of whist, and her great-grandchildren once attempted to teach her to play euchre. The Story of Cooperstown
If, however, the dealer is better at next, and holds both bowers of the cross-suit, it is good euchre to pass. The Laws of Euchre As adopted by the Somerset Club of Boston, March 1, 1888
They have retained progressive euchre and the strawberry festival as essential ingredients of religion. The Patient Observer And His Friends
I gave him a big hand, and told him I could euchre him. Forty Years a Gambler on the Mississippi
I have had some conversation with him, and I played euchre with him once. John Ward, Preacher
Ben seconded his lady love's proposal, and thought a game of euchre would pass away the time. Two Knapsacks A Novel of Canadian Summer Life
It is not good euchre to do this when your partner has assisted. The Laws of Euchre As adopted by the Somerset Club of Boston, March 1, 1888
The public portion was furnished with two long deal tables, at which the men sat on the Bush stools and diced and drank, or played monotonous, if noisy, games of euchre and forty-fives. In the Roaring Fifties
There was a young Jew from Vidalia on board, and Mose got him into a game of euchre. Forty Years a Gambler on the Mississippi
Whist and euchre tables not far off were breaking up, just before lunch, with laughter and raised voices. The Other Girls
A few were whittling, a few pitching quoits, or playing leap-frog, and quite a number were having a quiet game of whist, euchre, or 'seven-up.' The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No. 1, July, 1862
Fourth Trick.—D leads ace of clubs, A ruffs with the nine of diamonds, B covers with the ten, and C wins the trick and scores a euchre with the queen of trumps. The Laws of Euchre As adopted by the Somerset Club of Boston, March 1, 1888
One Saturday night Done and Burton were partners in a four-handed game of euchre going on at one of the tables, when a sudden disturbance arose at the counter. In the Roaring Fifties
I was playing a game of euchre in the hall after closing up monte, when this fellow slipped up and hit me a lick on the side of the neck that came near flooring me. Forty Years a Gambler on the Mississippi
The process reminds you a little of the procedure at a progressive euchre party. The Unpopular Review, Volume II Number 3
One day I stopped to look on a moment at a game of euchre. Memories A Record of Personal Experience and Adventure During Four Years of War
They remained until nearly midnight in the parlor, where the funeral had taken place a short time before, playing euchre, telling stories, and drinking apple-jack. 'Doc.' Gordon
Mrs. Tracy was having a progressive euchre party that afternoon. Tracy Park
On our way down we got into a friendly game of euchre with an old gent, and we relieved him of $700. Forty Years a Gambler on the Mississippi
"And if I don't, Miss S.? If I prefer to do as we do in euchre, 'go it alone'—what then?" The Baronet's Bride
I marked the deference which every one, old and young, paid to her, and at the house afterwards I looked on while a boisterous knot were teaching her euchre. The Young Seigneur Or, Nation-Making
After dinner he went upstairs to see Mrs. Ewing, and when he came down insisted that James should accompany him to the hotel for a game of euchre. 'Doc.' Gordon
We often diverted ourselves at his home with "Rounce," the duplicate of euchre in dominoes. Memories and Anecdotes
Almost every Saturday evening they got together at Turner's house and played whist, or euchre, or sometimes even poker. Vandover and the Brute
He does not ride, or shoot, or fish, or play any game but euchre. Wear and Tear or, Hints for the Overworked
The game they played was euchre, where bowers are supreme, and what Harte wrote was "jacks," not "packs." A Backward Glance at Eighty Recollections & comment
"I can no more imagine those two courting," Mrs. Keller, a proud twin herself and proud mother of twins, remarked one afternoon to a euchre group. The Vertical City
People could be seen eating their late suppers, rocking by the fire, playing the piano, dancing, taking a rubber at whist or euchre, or diverting themselves with other recreations of winter house life. Round the Block
They played euchre for a while, but Geary did not like the game, and by and by suggested poker. Vandover and the Brute
"I'd have to win it back in a euchre game if I ever saw it again," said the judge. Vandemark's Folly
Sometimes he would play cards for an hour, euchre being our favourite game. Annie Besant An Autobiography
The temptation, when time hangs heavy on their hands, to join in billiards, euchre, and tea-parties, keeping the mind unduly excited and leading to late hours, is fatal to every benefit derived from the climate. Minnesota; Its Character and Climate Likewise Sketches of Other Resorts Favorable to Invalids; Together With Copious Notes on Health; Also Hints to Tourists and Emigrants.
Well, what would you say to coming up and having a game of euchre then, Manuel? O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1920
What hope in Sam Jones and other noisy ignorami of that ilk, with their wild war on dancing and the euchre deck, the drama and decollete? Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 12
When I found that Mr. Mobley was over at the barracks, and had been there playing euchre with the boys since supper, I wondered. Vandemark's Folly
He taught me euchre, and after dividing London between us, I taking the northern side and he the southern, we played for parish points. The War of the Worlds
"It is a card," I told her, firmly—"a leading card in a game called euchre." The Story of a Pioneer
So Louis and I rendezvoused in a livery stable, and with coats buttoned and chattering teeth played euchre and casino until the time of our exile was over. John Barleycorn
I have ever had a sneaking respect for Grover Cleveland for sending a substitute to remonstrate with the Southern Confederacy while he played progressive euchre with the pretty girls. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 12
He played a masterly hand at poker, and there were few who could touch him at "cut-throat euchre." The Captain of the Polestar
"Suppose we have a little game of euchre?" suggested Hurstwood, after a light round of conversation. Sister Carrie: a Novel
For supper they had catfish, and perch, and trout, and seven-up, and euchre, and poker, and when the meal was over Mr. P. went out for a moonlight row upon the lake. Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 17, July 23, 1870
That's the thanks I get for sitting through a concert with you when I might have been enjoying myself at my euchre club. Star-Dust
Mrs. Lockwood gave a Bridge party which failed as such because Radville knew not Bridge; but everybody went and played progressive euchre, instead. The Fortune Hunter
So it happens, in the matter of cards, I content myself with euchre and other games which do not require the wagering of money. In a Steamer Chair and Other Stories
"I don't believe I want to play any more," said the youngest, a black-haired beauty, turned supercilious by fortune, as she pushed a euchre hand away from her. Sister Carrie: a Novel
Croquet and the mildest archery ever known were the sports of people still young and active enough for so much exertion; middle-age played euchre. The Magnificent Ambersons
Three beautiful clocks, a dozen berry spoons from my euchre club, and an invitation in poetry for her to become a member of the Junior Matron Friday Club. Star-Dust
These latter played euchre in the smoking room day and night, drank astonishing quantities of raw whisky without being in the least affected by it, and were the happiest people I think I ever saw. Roughing It, Part 7.
This game when played by two persons was called euchre, but when played by three persons was called by another and very disagreeable name, because it so frequently ended in the use of knives. The Life of the Rt. Hon. Sir Charles W. Dilke, Volume 2
The games most common are whist, loo, euchre, vingt-un, and speculation. Frost's Laws and By-Laws of American Society A condensed but thorough treatise on etiquette and its usages in America, containing plain and reliable directions for deportment in every situation in life.
You write on progressive euchre, and I write on anything that I can get hold of. Remarks
A mission dining-room set, ordered wholesale through the machinations of one of Mrs. Becker's euchre friends, arriving from Grand Rapids two months late, completed a careful and thrifty period of housefurnishing. Star-Dust
Seated around the large camp-fires, cross-legged in Indian fashion, with a blanket or buffalo-robe spread before them, groups were playing cards—euchre, seven-up, and poker, the regular mountain games. The old Santa Fe trail The Story of a Great Highway
Tommy plays few card games; the general run never heard of poker, euchre, seven up, or pinochle. Over the Top
Nor did I care to group with the few who played euchre and smoked "conchas," and the book of nature had very often more charms for me than any other. Brook Farm Historic and Personal Memoirs
They played euchre with a jovial persistence that seems wonderful in the retrospect, especially as there was no gambling. Nathaniel Hawthorne
I haven't touched the piano since—" "Tack up your shelf paper while I'm gone, Lilly—your cupboards look so bare—and then come over to lunch with me and we'll go to the euchre together. Star-Dust
Though, in a business way, he sells Impartial puffs for filthy lucre, There's not, at the dramatic cards, A rival whom, he cannot euchre. Punchinello, Volume 2, No. 39, December 24, 1870.
Kent looked on at euchre awhile, then listened to us awhile, then walked about uneasy. Men, Women, and Ghosts
Oh, don't ask me to play euchre," said he; "I'm so mixed up, Miss BRUMMET, I couldn't tell the King of Ten-spots from the Ace of Jacks. Punchinello, Volume 2, No. 37, December 10, 1870
It ain't good euchre to lead all yore trumps before you have to. The Heart of the Range
In a frantic effort to forget its hollowness it takes to ping-pong, parchesi and progressive euchre, and seeks to lose itself and find solace and consolation in tiddle-dy-winks. Love, Life & Work Being a Book of Opinions Reasonably Good-Natured Concerning How to Attain the Highest Happiness for One's Self with the Least Possible Harm to Others
My father sat there foot to foot with them, played euchre with them, listened to their yarns, laughed at their jokes, and felt, probably, the spirit of his own old sea-captain ancestors stirring within him. Hawthorne and His Circle
Why are they not just as entertaining as progressive euchre clubs? Hold Up Your Heads, Girls! : Helps for Girls, in School and Out
"Looking up" Aristides, in her domestic experience, implied a prolonged absence in the bar- room of the hotel, the tedium whereof was beguiled by seven-up or euchre. The Luck of Roaring Camp and Other Tales With Condensed Novels, Spanish and American Legends, and Earlier Papers
I must find Bob" mused the gambler, "an' I must have time to find him before these people euchre him out o' that valuable water right o' his. The Long Chance
At the camping-ground, near the upper end of Donner Lake, one of the relief party jokingly proposed to another to play a game of euchre to see who should have Mrs. Graves' money. History of the Donner Party, a Tragedy of the Sierra
They would play euchre and smoke cigars from nine o'clock till eleven, and would then go to bed and sleep till the breakfast-bell. Hawthorne and His Circle
"Nothing to do," he says, "but to float with the current, and eat fresh pork, and take a hand at euchre." Four Months in a Sneak-Box
We played progressive euchre for a silly prize, and we all got shuffled up wrong and had to stay so. The Motormaniacs
"I don't believe I want to play any more," said the youngest, a black- haired beauty, turned supercilious by fortune, as she pushed a euchre hand away from her. Sister Carrie
During the season of their active labor they usually spend the evening, after a day of hard work, in storytelling or in a game of euchre. Minnesota and Dacotah
Every afternoon he dropped in at the office of Notary Amos Hexter—"Squire" Hexter, the folks of Egypt called him—and played euchre with the amiable old chap. When Egypt Went Broke
To these the river experiences are generally new, and the ribald jokes and low river slang, with the ever-accompanying cheap corn-whiskey and the nightly riots over cutthroat euchre, must be at first a revelation. Four Months in a Sneak-Box
In the evening they played euchre, or hearts, or parchesi; Susan and Philip struggled with chess; there were talks about the fire, and they all straggled upstairs at ten o'clock. Saturday's Child
"But she charges two dollars; at least she did for the Baptist euchre." Martie, the Unconquered
Like the gentleman who played euchre with the Heathen Chinee, I state but facts. Love Among the Chickens
Squire Hexter had a corner of his table cleaned of paper litter, in readiness for the euchre game. When Egypt Went Broke
It was impossible to indulge a poetic gloom there without becoming unpleasantly conspicuous in the smoking and euchre and profanity. April Hopes
"Play cribbage, euchre, anything you like;" and Frank obligingly disinterred himself from under the folios, feeling that it was hard for a fellow to lie flat a whole week. Jack and Jill
"I can set another woman on the track that'll euchre her every time!" The Story of a Mine
His games are whist, progressive euchre, and sometimes poker. Questionable Amusements and Worthy Substitutes
After that mild rebuff Vaniman gave all his mind to the game—for when the Squire played euchre he wanted to attend strictly to the business in hand. When Egypt Went Broke
But the room happened to be a card-room reserved exclusively for gentlemen's poker or euchre parties, and the chambermaids had no business there. From Sand Hill to Pine
Was it euchre or draw Cut us off in our bloom? Complete Poetical Works
Then they played euchre, at which Miss Cantire cheated adorably, and Mr. Boyle lost game after game shamelessly. Trent's Trust, and Other Stories
As regards euchre and poker and the other distractions of the place he was guilty of none. Pandora
After the euchre, the Squire and Frank trudged over to the Hexter home; the cashier boarded with the Squire and his wife, Xoa. When Egypt Went Broke
At a euchre party in East Nashville the other night I saw Kitty Morgan cut dead by seven of her schoolmates and lifelong friends because she had married a house painter. Strictly business: more stories of the four million
I suggested a game of double-dummy bridge, but did not urge it when my companion asked me if it resembled euchre. The Man in Lower Ten
Two of my comrades are sitting close by, playing euchre. Frank's Campaign, or, Farm and Camp
After that we lit our pipes, and we three began to play all-fours and euchre, sometimes one pair, sometimes another. Robbery under Arms; a story of life and adventure in the bush and in the Australian goldfields
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