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Cinch
Cinch Cinch, v. t.
In the game of cinch, to protect (a trick) by playing a
higher trump than the five.
CinchCinch Cinch, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Cinched; p. pr. & vb. n.
Cinch"ing.]
1. To put a cinch upon; to girth tightly. [Western U. S.]
2. To get a sure hold upon; to get into a tight place, as for
forcing submission. [Slang, U. S.] Cinch
Cinch Cinch, v. i.
To perform the action of cinching; to tighten the cinch; --
often with up. [Western U. S.]
CinchCinch Cinch, n. [Cf. cinch a girth, a tight grip, as v., to
get a sure hold upon; perh. so named from the tactics used in
the game; also cf. Sp. cinco five (the five spots of the
color of the trump being important cards).]
A variety of auction pitch in which a draw to improve the
hand is added, and the five of trumps (called right pedro)
and the five of the same color (called left pedro, and
ranking between the five and the four of trumps) each count
five on the score. Fifty-one points make a game. Called also
double pedro and high five. Cinch
Cinch Cinch, n. [Sp. cincha, fr. L. cingere to gird.]
1. A strong saddle girth, as of canvas. [West. U. S.]
2. A tight grip. [Colloq.]
Meaning of Cinch from wikipedia
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cinch in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Cinch may
refer to: A
cinch, (alternate
spelling sinch) a type of
saddle girth (tack) A
belay device...
- A
waist cincher (sometimes
referred to as a waspie) is a belt worn
around the
waist to make the wearer's
waist physically smaller, or to
create the illusion...
- the
Computerized Information Network for
Cincinnati and
Hamilton County (
CINCH) as a system-wide
library catalog which connected each
branch through computer...
- that has only a
cinch in the
front is "single rigged". A
saddle that has both a
front cinch and a back
cinch (sometimes
called a
flank cinch, even though...
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Cinch was an
English record label in the 78-rpm era,
publishing cheap records at or
below cost, for the
purpose of
driving out competitors. It was anonymously...
- such as
France and Germany, the name
cinch is
still used as an
antonomasia of the Chicago-based
manufacturer Cinch, for such a
connector and socket. The...
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Cinch, also
known as
Double Pedro or High Five, is an
American trick-taking card game of the all
fours family derived from
Auction Pitch via Pedro. Developed...
- The 2024 Queen's Club
Championships (also
known as the
Cinch Championships for
sponsorship reasons) was a men's
professional tennis tournament pla****...
- The
Scottish Premiership (Scots Gaelic: Prìomh Lìog na h-Alba)
known as the
William Hill
Premiership for
sponsorship reasons, is the top
division of the...
-
Miguel Cinches (February 7, 1932 –
April 12, 2010) was the
Roman Catholic bishop of the
Roman Catholic Diocese of Surigao, Philippines.
Ordained to the...
