ace of diamonds

English

Ace of diamonds

Noun

ace of diamonds (plural aces of diamonds)

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- 1823, Encyclopaedia Britannica, V7, The Dioptrical Paradox, p.245
  Its effect is, that a print, or an ornamented drawing, with any object, such as an ace of diamonds. etc. in the centre F, (fig 6.) will be seen as the ace of clubs when it is placed in the machine ABCD, and viewed through a single glass only contained in the tube E.

Translations

playing card

Chinese:
Mandarin: 方块A
Danish: ruder es
Esperanto: karoa aso
Finnish: ruutuässä
French: as de carreau (fr) m
German: Karo-Ass n, Karoass (de) n
Italian: asso di quadri m

Mongolian: дөрвөлжингийн тамга (dörvölžingijn tamga)
Navajo: áás óola
Portuguese: ás de ouros m
Russian: бубно́вый туз (ru) m (bubnóvyj tuz), туз бу́бен m (tuz búben)
Slovak: kárové eso n
Spanish: as de diamantes m, as de oros m
Swedish: ruter ess n
Vietnamese: át rô

Synonyms

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Abbreviations

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