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Earl of Cork

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English

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Proper noun

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the Earl of Cork

  1. (Ireland, slang, obsolete, card games) The ace of diamonds.

References

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  • Edward Samuel Taylor (1865) The History of Playing Cards, page 236
  • John Camden Hotten (1873) The Slang Dictionary
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