ace of clubs

ace of clubs

English

Ace of clubs

Noun

ace of clubs (plural aces of clubs)

1. (This entry is a translation hub.)
   • 1823, Encyclopaedia Britannica, V7, The Dioptrical Paradox, p.245

     Its effect is, that a print, or an ornamented drawing, with any object, such as an ace of diamonds. etc. in the centre F, (fig 6.) will be seen as the ace of clubs when it is placed in the machine ABCD, and viewed through a single glass only contained in the tube E.

Translations

playing card

Chinese: Mandarin: 梅花A Danish: klør es Esperanto: trefa aso Finnish: ristiässä French: as de trèfle German: Kreuz-Ass n Italian: asso di fiori m Mongolian: цэцгийн тамга (tsetsgijn tamga)

Navajo: áás báasdos Norman: as dé trêfl'ye m Portuguese: ás de paus m Russian: трефо́вый туз m (trefóvyj tuz), туз треф m (tuz tref) Slovak: krížové eso n Spanish: as de tréboles m Swedish: klöver ess n Vietnamese: át chuồn, also át nhép

Synonyms

• 🃑

Abbreviations

• A♣