Cork Slang, Like
A Dictionary of Cork Slang
by Seán Beecher
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PONTOON
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Noun
Definition:
A card game also known as '21' and 'Black-jack'.
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Derivation:
Possibly a corruption of French 'Vingt et un' - twenty-one, a game of cards.
(Concise Oxford Dictionary)
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