Use picquet in a sentence
Sentences ending with picquet
- At all events, I made a resolution to stop high play, and confine myself to whist and quinze and picquet. [9]
- At last he had had the simple meal Dr. Leiden allowed him, his candles were snuffed, and my uncle and I made our way to the hall together: There my aunt and Mr. Allen were at picquet. [9]
- After that he grew sulky and vented his spleen on poor Tom, winning more money from him at billiards and picquet. [9]
More example sentences with the word picquet in them
- My Aunt Caroline, when she was not at picquet with Mr. Allen or quarrelling with Mrs. Willis or with Grafton himself, yawned without cessation. [9]
- They betted away the week at billiards or whist or picquet or loo, and sometimes measured swords for diversion, tho' this pastime the bailiff was greatly set against; as calculated to deprive him of a lodger. [9]
- I went on talking to the Intendant, while some of the guests rose and scattered about the rooms, at tables, to play picquet, the jesting on our cause and the scorn of myself abating not at all. [11]
- If he would only stick to quinze and picquet, and keep clear of the hounds*, he need never go near a broker. [9]
- And finally told of the picquet we now had during lessons, not caring to shield myself. [9]
- And then we had more racing; and whist and quinze and pharaoh and hazard, until I was obliged to write another draft upon Mr. Dix to settle the wails: and picquet in the travelling-chaise all the way to London. [9]
- They gave me choice of whist, or picquet, or quinze, or hazard. [9]
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