codille

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== English == === Etymology === French === Noun === codille (uncountable) (obsolete, card games) The winning of the majority of tricks in the game of ombre. 1712-17, Alexander Pope, The Rape of the Lock (London: Chiswick Press. 1925. p. 33-34) The Knave of Diamonds tries his wily Arts,and wins (oh shameful Chance!) the Queen of HeartsAt this, the Blood the Virgin's Cheek forsook,A livid Paleness spreads o'er all her Look;She sees, and trembles at th' approaching Ill,Just in the Jaws of Ruin, and Codille. === Anagrams === Cedillo, collide, collied