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单词 paroli
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Definition of paroli in English:

paroli

noun ˈpɑːrəliː
Cards Faro
  • A cumulative bet in which the sum originally staked and the money won are left as a further stake; the gambling of double the sum that was previously staked.

Origin

Late 17th century; earliest use found in Thomas D'Urfey (?1653–1723), playwright and writer. From French paroli from Italian paroli, plural of parolo, probably from paro ‘I prepare’, 1st person singular of parare + lo it. Compare Italian paroli ‘a grand part, set, or cast, at dice’ (Florio 1611), parolare ‘to set or play at a grand part at dice’ (Florio 1611), Italian regional (Naples) parulo the doubling of a previous stake.

Definition of paroli in US English:

paroli

nounˈpɑːrəliː
Cards Faro
  • A cumulative bet in which the sum originally staked and the money won are left as a further stake; the gambling of double the sum that was previously staked.

Origin

Late 17th century; earliest use found in Thomas D'Urfey (?1653–1723), playwright and writer. From French paroli from Italian paroli, plural of parolo, probably from paro ‘I prepare’, 1st person singular of parare + lo it. Compare Italian paroli ‘a grand part, set, or cast, at dice’ (Florio 1611), parolare ‘to set or play at a grand part at dice’ (Florio 1611), Italian regional (Naples) parulo the doubling of a previous stake.

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