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omber

or dz·

[ om-ber ]

noun

  1. a card game popular in the 17th and 18th centuries and played, usually by three persons, with 40 cards.
  2. the player undertaking to win the pool in this game.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of omber1

1650–60; < French ( h ) ombre < Spanish hombre literally, man < Latin hominem, accusative of dzō man. See Homo
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Example Sentences

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The 90-year-old Gurney’s Montauk Resort & Seawater Spa in Montauk, which has been transformed in recent years, has 42 newly renovated rooms that feature dip-dyed omber drapes and other modern touches.

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For the living room, she chose the brightest of pinks in an omber effect.

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A penalty at beast, omber, etc.

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Hence: To be beasted, to be beaten at beast, omber, etc.

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The ace of clubs in qua?rille and omber.

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