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Webster 1913 Edition
Faro
Far′o
,Noun.
[Said to be so called because the Egyptian king
Pharaoh
was formerly represented upon one of the cards.] A gambling game at cards, in which all the other players play against the dealer or banker, staking their money upon the order in which the cards will lie and be dealt from the pack.
Faro bank
, the capital which the proprietor of a faro table ventures in the game; also, the place where a game of faro is played.
Hoyle.
Definition 2024
Fårö
Fårö
English
Proper noun
Fårö
- A Baltic Sea island just north of the Swedish island of Gotland.
Translations
the island