1895 Bartender's Guide by Berner-Mayer Co

Blaze.-.A. ban d .Wlhich h'Olds all •the p'lctlllre cards, an ace being conslde.roo as a court card. It •beaits two pairs. Tha blaze 1s ra rely piayed, and should be ruled out. Blind.-1.' his is the stake put up by the age. H e doubles H if he wishes H> pla y. Not wa nting to play, he abandons it. All t·he other players ante. Call.-This term means that one player ~ees the be t of another, and will not advance the ·bet. '11hc n the cards arn sh'Own. But it ds only ·the last beuor, or the one n eare·;t to the player •to the right of the person \V'l10 h as raised, who can call, and ;;o calhng, no one else be tting higher, this closes the game. Chips.-counters. To Ch1p ln.-To p•tH counters on the oable. Equivalent to ent ering int-o the game. Discard.-To throw out cards from the h and first dealt. Draw.:.....'l'o take new cards. Eldest Hand.-The pla yer to the left of the dealer. Filling.-'J:lo imp1,ove th e h and by means ·or the cards draw.n. Freeze Out.- Five p laye·rs each tial