Pedro Sancho

[ pee-droh san-choh, pey-droh sahn-choh ]

noun

1. Cards. a form of the game pedro in which both the five and the nine of trumps count for their face value, and the ten of trumps wins the game.

Word History and Origins

Origin of Pedro Sancho¹

First recorded in 1870–75

Example Sentences

A word as to the previous editions of Pedro Sancho may not be out of place here.

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