What is a point taken by the receiver of odds in the game of tennis; also, an extra innings allowed to a weaker player in croquet called?
bisque — A point taken by the receiver of odds in the game of tennis; also, an extra innings allowed to a weaker player in croquet. (Webster's 1913.)
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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