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piquet

[ UK /pˈɪke‍ɪ/ ]
NOUN
  1. a card game for two players using a reduced pack of 32 cards
  2. a form of military punishment used by the British in the late 17th century in which a soldier was forced to stand on one foot on a pointed stake

How To Use piquet In A Sentence

  • TV piquetera has been developing since 2001 in working class barrios on the outskirts of Buenos Aires, Argentina.
  • To two of his Captains, Smith and Carline, a piquet was a smart group of men who stood to attention at the boundary of a camp and had no purpose other than to salute officers. Sharpe's Regiment
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  • This was the third grand prix in which Brabham had intended to use a fuel stop, but so far neither Piquet nor his team-mate Riccardo Patrese had lasted sufficiently deep into a race.
  • A 'piquet' of 'gens d'armes', he said, was all that was necessary. Complete Project Gutenberg Collection of Memoirs of Napoleon
  • A second example is currently not available for his teammate Nelson Piquet .
  • Saucy Girl" From nine to ten thirty she played a game called piquet, which her father had taught her, if she could get anyone with whom to play; but as this was seldom, she played as a rule patience by herself. The Country House
  • Back then, cards weren't mass-produced, so it's likely they're using a hand-painted 32-card deck called a "piquet". Another view Cézanne's The Card Players
  • Close to us, hid in brushwood, was our own piquet; about 1000 yards from us was the Russian piquet. Journal Kept During The Russian War: From The Departure Of The Army From England In April 1854, To The Fall Of Sebastopol
  • When Mansell had offered his hand in congratulations in parc ferm, Piquet had rudely ignored it. Chequered Conflict
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