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Meaning of BOODLE

Pronunciation:  'boodl

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  a gambling card game in which chips are placed on the ace and king and queen and jack of separate suits (taken from a separate deck); a player plays the lowest card of a suit in his hand and successively higher cards are played until the sequence stops; the player who plays a card matching one in the layout wins all the chips on that card
 
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 Synonyms: Chicago, Michigan, Newmarket, stops
 
 See Also: card game, cards

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Boo"dle\, n. [Origin uncertain.]
1. The whole collection or lot; caboodle. [Low, U. S.]
   --Bartlett.
2. Money given in payment for votes or political influence;
   bribe money; swag. [Polit. slang, U. S.]
 
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