What does "deuce" mean?
Deuce: (Tennis) A condition of the score beginning whendeuce, which decides the game.
Additional senses
- 2.The devil; a demon. [A euphemism, written also deuse.] [Low]
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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