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单词 left bower
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Definition of left bower in English:

left bower

noun ˈlɛft ˌbaʊə
US

  • 1Informal. A close friend or trusted assistant; a partner or accomplice. Compare right bower. Now rare.

  • 2Euchre. The jack of that suit which has the same colour as the trump suit, being the second (or third) highest-ranking card in euchre.

Origin

Early 19th century; earliest use found in Scioto Gazette (Chillicothe, Ohio). From left + bower.

Definition of left bower in US English:

left bower

nounˈlɛft ˌbaʊə
US

  • 1Informal. A close friend or trusted assistant; a partner or accomplice. Compare right bower. Now rare.

  • 2Euchre. The jack of that suit which has the same colour as the trump suit, being the second (or third) highest-ranking card in euchre.

Origin

Early 19th century; earliest use found in Scioto (Chillicothe, Ohio) Gazette. From left + bower.
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