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  2. French-suited playing cards - Wikipedia

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    Standard 32-card deck of the Paris pattern. French-suited playing cards or French-suited cards are cards that use the French suits of trèfles (clovers or clubs ♣), carreaux (tiles or diamonds ♦), cœurs (hearts ♥), and piques (pikes or spades ♠). Each suit contains three or four face/court cards.

  3. King of Diamonds - Wikipedia

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    The king of diamonds is a playing card in the standard 52-card deck. King of Diamonds may also refer to: King of Diamonds, a 1936 Italian comedy film directed by Enrico Guazzoni; King of Diamonds, a 1961–62 American TV series starring Broderick Crawford; King of Diamonds, a fictional character, a member of the villainous Royal Flush Gang in ...

  4. Playing card suit - Wikipedia

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    The four French-suited playing cards suits used in the English-speaking world: diamonds (♦), clubs (♣), hearts (♥) and spades (♠) Traditional Spanish suits – clubs, swords, cups and coins – are found in Spain, as well as Hispanic America, Italy and parts of France

  5. Diamonds (suit) - Wikipedia

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    Diamonds (French: Carreau) is one of the four playing card suits in the standard French-suited playing cards. Diamonds along with the other French suits were invented in around 1480. [ 1 ] It is the only French suit to not have been adapted from the German deck , taking the place of the suit of Bells .

  6. King (playing card) - Wikipedia

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    King cards of all four suits in the English pattern. The king is a playing card with a picture of a king displayed on it. The king is usually the highest-ranking face card. In the French version of playing cards and tarot decks, the king immediately outranks the queen. In Italian and Spanish playing cards, the king immediately outranks the knight.

  7. List of playing-card nicknames - Wikipedia

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    The nine of diamonds playing card is often referred to as the Curse of Scotland [16] or the Scourge of Scotland, [17] there are a number of reasons given for this connection: It was the playing card used by Sir John Dalrymple, the Earl of Stair, to cryptically authorise the Glencoe Massacre.

  8. List of traditional card and tile packs - Wikipedia

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    The full French-suited pack contains 52 cards, organized into the 4 French card suits spades, clubs, diamonds and hearts and 13 ranks.The modern common hierarchy is ace > king > queen > jack > 10 > 9 > 8 > 7 > 6 > 5 > 4 > 3 > 2, i.e. aces are high and twos are low.

  9. Jack (playing card) - Wikipedia

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    Jack cards of all four suits in the English pattern. A Jack or Knave, in some games referred to as a Bower, in Tarot card games as a Valet, is a playing card which, in traditional French and English decks, pictures a man in the traditional or historic aristocratic or courtier dress generally associated with Europe of the 16th or 17th century.