manille, but acquired a new name on the appearance of Halley's comet in 1682. It is not related to the modern trick-taking game also called manille....

Please"), created by Barbara Ruskin. Her songs "Des gens bien élevés", "La Manille et la révolution", "Zozoï" and "Éléphants" were largely ignored. La Compagnie...

and when a black suit is entrumped, eleven. The second highest trump, Manille, is always the lowest card of its suit, a Deuce in the black suits and...

players, divided into two teams of three. Each team has a captain (meneur de jeu) who sits in the middle, collects information from team mates and directs...

trumps are called matadors or estuches: A♠ (spadille) black 2 or red 7 (manille) A♣ (basto) When a red suit is trumps, the fourth highest trump is the...

phases, the final one of which evolved into a much simpler game called Manille that was renamed Comète on the appearance of Halley's Comet in 1682. In...

d'oiseau (Gallimard, 1942. Republished 1971) Arentelles (Gallimard, 1943) Manille coinchée (La Fenêtre Ouverte, 1943) Ceux des Pays d'Ouest : Poitou - Aunis...