THE WORLD'S #1 POKER MANUAL - Card Games

Poker Book, Glossary
Dame--A queen.
Daub--See Cosmetics (Golden Glow brand).
Dark Bet--A blind bet.
Dead Cards--Discarded or folded cards.
Dead Hand--A foul hand that cannot be played.
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Dead Man's Hand--Usually aces and eights, two pair. Sometimes aces and eights, full house ... or jacks
and eights, two pair.
Deadwood--Dead cards.
Deal--To distribute cards to the players.
Dealer--(1) A person who deals the cards. (2) The operator of a gambling game in a casino.
Dealer-Advantage Game-- Any game where the dealer has an advantage.
Dealer's Choice--The selection by dealer of game to be played.
Dealer's Percentage--Any game offering the dealer a significant advantage (Dealer's Game, Dealer's
Advantage).
Deal Off--To deal the final hand of the game.
Deal Out--To omit a player from a hand.
Debone--A card or portion of a deck that has been crimped lengthwise or crosswise.
Deception--An important and accepted tool of poker.
Deck--All the cards used in the game (Pack)
Declare--To announce if going for high or low.
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