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Black Maria

DEFINITIONS OF: Black Maria

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n a form of whist in which players avoid winning tricks containing hearts or the queen of spades

Synonyms:
hearts
Type of:
long whist, short whist, whist
a card game for four players who form two partnerships; a pack of 52 cards is dealt and each side scores one point for each trick it takes in excess of six
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