brisque.
a specific card game
Meaning & usage
a specific card game
in the French army, a chevron (symbol) worn on the sleeve as a sign of experience
Where this word comes from
Unknown. Probably an abbreviation of briscambille. A card game briche existed in Old French, although the unexplained change from -ch- to -sq- makes this hypothesis less likely. Cf. Asturian briscu.
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