Maw (card game)
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maw-card-game-161-1980576
title:
Maw (card game)
text:
Maw, formerly also mawe, was a Scottish card game for two players, popularised by James I, which is ancestral to the Irish national game of Twenty-five as well as the Canadian game of Forty-fives. Maw appears to be the same as five cards, a game described by Charles Cotton in the 17th century. The game disappeared from the literature after the period of the English Commonwealth, only to emerge in Ireland in the 19th century in new forms for two or more players and known as five and ten, spoil fi
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encyclopedia
description:
Scottish and Irish card game
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maw_(card_game)
date created:
2019-01-08T15:04:36Z
date modified:
2024-08-27T03:33:05Z
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