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Definition of Trumps

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Trump Trump, n. [OE. trumpe, trompe, F. trompe; probably fr. L. triumphare to triumph, to exult, hence, probably, to make a joyous sound or noise. See Triumph, v. i. & n., and cf. Trombone, Tromp, Trump at cards, Trumpery, Trumpet, Trunk a proboscis.] A wind instrument of music; a trumpet, or sound of a trumpet; -- used chiefly in Scripture and poetry. We shall all be changed, in a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trump. --1 Cor. xv. 51, 52. The wakeful trump of doom. --Milton.
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Trump Trump, v. i. [Cf. OF. tromper. See Trump a trumpet.] To blow a trumpet. [Obs.] --Wyclif (Matt. vi. 2).
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Trump Trump, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Trumped; p. pr. & vb. n. Trumping.] To play a trump card when one of another suit has been led.
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Trump Trump, v. t. To play a trump card upon; to take with a trump card; as, she trumped the first trick.
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Trump Trump, v. t. [F. tromper to deceive, in OF., to blow a trumpet, se tromper de to mock. See Trump a trumpet.] 1. To trick, or impose on; to deceive. [Obs.] ``To trick or trump mankind.' --B. Jonson. 2. To impose unfairly; to palm off. Authors have been trumped upon us. --C. Leslie. To trump up, to devise; to collect with unfairness; to fabricate; as, to trump up a charge.

Meaning of Trumps from wikipedia

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