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1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Post and Pair

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21868341911 Encyclopædia Britannica, Volume 22 — Post and Pair

POST AND PAIR, a card game popular in the 16th and 17th centuries. A hand consisted of three cards, a pair royal ranking highest, or failing this, the, highest pair. Another name of the game was Pink.