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Thereafter, "deuce" ("égalité" in French) is used for all other occurrences when the score returns to "40–all" within the same game. In standard play, scoring beyond a "deuce" score, in which the players have scored three points each, requires that one player must get two points ahead in order to win the game.
Deuce court: Right side of the court of each player, so called because it is the area into which the ball is served when the score is deuce. Deuce : Score of 40–40 in a game. A player must win two consecutive points from a deuce to win the game, unless the tournament employs deciding points , as in the 2010 ATP World Tour Finals.
deuce A two-spot card (i.e. a two of any suit). Also called a duck, quack, or swan. Any of various related uses of the number two, such as a $2 limit game, a $2 chip, etc. deuce-to-seven A method of evaluating low hands. See main article: deuce-to-seven low. dirty stack
deuce The two of any suit. [44] In German-suited packs, the deuce is nowadays usually called the ace despite having 2 suit symbols. [49] In Austria and Bavaria usually called the Sow (Sau). diamonds One of the four suits in a French pack of cards. [9] Symbol: discard. To get rid of plain suit cards when unable to follow suit and unwilling or ...
Mark Sutherland from NME wrote, "From the brazen stomp of Eurovision miss (but chart hit) 'I Need You' to the lush Pet Shop Boys epic, that is current chart monster 'On the Bible' to the glacial handbag perfection of 'Call It Love' to the supremely weepy 'Call It a Day', Deuce take on every genre the charts have to offer and master them all without breaking sweat.
"Call It Love" is a song by British pop group Deuce, released in January 1995 by London Records as the debut single from the group's only album, On the Loose! (1995). The song is written by Ian Curnow, Phil Harding and Tom Watkins , and produced by Rob Kean.
Deuce, in the Danger Girl comic book series; Deuce, a character in Shake It Up; Deuce, in the Wild Cards science fiction universe; Deuce Bigalow, in Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo (1999) and Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo (2005) Deuce Cooper, in the film Ed; Deuce Loosely, in The Sifl and Olly Show; Deuces, a gang in the film South Central
The first published English grammar was a Pamphlet for Grammar of 1586, written by William Bullokar with the stated goal of demonstrating that English was just as rule-based as Latin. Bullokar's grammar was faithfully modeled on William Lily's Latin grammar, Rudimenta Grammatices (1534), used in English schools at that time, having been ...