Card Gameとは 意味・読み方・使い方

名詞

card-game (plural card-games)

1. Dated form of card game.
   • 1862 March, [Charles Henry Wharton Meehan], “Preface”, in The Law and Practice of the Games of Euchre. […], Philadelphia, Pa.: T. B. Peterson & Brothers, […], →OCLC, page 19:

     No sedentary game is more popular, or so generally played for amusement in domestic circles, throughout the wide spread “eminent demesne” of the United States, as Euchre—the Queen of all card-games; and but few, we regret to say it, possess less printed authoritative reference for consultation.

   • 1913 March, Randolph S[illiman] Bourne, “The Life of Irony”, in The Atlantic Monthly‎, Washington, D.C.: The Atlantic Monthly Group, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 6 June 2023:

     The ironist will descend in a moment from a discussion of religion to a squabble over a card-game, and he will defend himself with the reflection that religion is, after all, a human thing, and must be discussed in the light of every-day living; and that the card-game is an integral part of life, reveals the personalities of the players, — and his own to himself, — and, being worthy of his interest, is worthy of his enthusiasm.

   • 1952, H[arold] J[ames] R[uthven] Murray, “The Distribution and Origin of Board-Games”, in A History of Board-Games Other Than Chess, Oxford, Oxfordshire: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 236:

     There are many kinds of games, but the most important are the athletic games in which the players exercise their physical powers which I have briefly dealt with above, and the sedentary games, board-games, card-games, dominoes, &c., in which the players exercise their mental powers.