Look up: solitaire

1. solitaire
   [n] - a gem (usually a diamond) in a setting by itself 2. [n] - extinct flightless bird related to the dodo 3. [n] - dull gray North American thrushes noted for its beautiful song 4. [n] - a card game played by one person
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2. Solitaire
   Sol`i·taire' noun [ French See Solitary .] 1. A person who lives in solitude; a recluse; a hermit. Pope. 2. A single diamond in a setting; also, sometimes, a precious stone of any kind set alone. « Diamond solit...
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3. solitaire
   1. A person who lives in solitude; a recluse; a hermit. ... 2. A single diamond in a setting; also, sometimes, a precious stone of any kind set alone. 'Diamond solitaires blazing on his breast and wrists.' (Mrs. R. H. Davis) ... 3. A game which one person can play alone; applied to many games of car...
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4. solitaire
   noun a card game played by one person
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5. solitaire
   noun a gem (usually a diamond) in a setting by itself
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6. solitaire
   noun extinct flightless bird related to the dodo
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7. Solitaire
   • (n.) A single diamond in a setting; also, sometimes, a precious stone of any kind set alone. • (n.) Any species of American thrushlike birds of the genus Myadestes. They are noted their sweet songs and retiring habits. Called also fly-catching thrush. A West Indian species (Myadestes sib...
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8. solitaire
   solitaire 1. A card game played by one person. 2. A gem, especially a diamond, that is set alone in a ring. 3. Before 1500, the English sense of solitere referred to a 'widow' then it became solitaire, a solitary person, a recluse.
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9. solitaire
   
   • a gem (usually a diamond) in a setting by itself
   • extinct flightless bird related to the dodo
   • dull gray North American thrushes noted for its beautiful song
   • a card game played by one person
   
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10. solitaire
    solitaire or patience,any card game that can be played by one person. Solitaire is the American name; in England it is known as patience. There are probably more kinds of solitaire than all other card games together. The aim in most is to segregate the four suits, each in sequence, against the luck ...
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11. Solitaire
    The solitaire (Pezophaps solitaria) is an extinct flightless pigeon, nearly allied to the dodo, which lived in the island of Rodriguez in the Indian Ocean until about 1761. It had longer legs than the dodo, the male standing almost one metre high.
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12. Solitaire
    Solitaire is a game played by one person on a board with 33 small indentations, in which 32 marbles are placed - the centre hole remaining unfilled. The objective is to remove by 'jumping' - a marble may pass over another into an adjacent empty space - all the marbles except one, which should be left in the centre hole.
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13. Solitaire
    A solitaire was a broad black ribbon worn over a stock during the 18th century, with the ends at the front being tied, left to dangle or pinned at the front.
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14. Solitaire
    `Solitaire`, in the context of tabletop gaming, has three meanings. The most general simply refers to any tabletop game which one can play by oneself. In the USA, it may refer to any card game played by oneself; the British use the term Patience to refer to Solitaire with cards. In par...
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15. Solitaire
    (bird) For other uses, see Solitaire (disambiguation) The `Solitaires` are medium-sized mostly insectivorous birds in the genera Myadestes, Cichlopsis and Entomodestes of the thrush family Turdidae. These are species of the Americas and Hawaii; especially in the l...
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16. Solitaire
    (cipher) The `Solitaire` cryptographic algorithm was designed by month = May -->--> at the request of Neal Stephenson for use in his novel Cryptonomicon. It was designed to be a manual cryptosystem calculated with an ordinary deck of playing cards. In Cryptonomicon, this algorit...
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17. Solitaire
    (James Bond) `Solitaire` is a fictional character in the James Bond novel and film Live and Let Die. In the film, she was portrayed by Jane Seymour. At the age of 22, Jane Seymour became the youngest actress ever to play a Bond girl at the time (the current recordholder is Alison Doody...
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18. Solitaire
    (comics) image= --> `Solitaire` was a superhero comic book created by Gerard Jones and Jeff Johnson in 1993 for Malibu Comics. It was published consistently from November 1993 until September 1994, when the series was, with the eighth issue, turned into a mini-series to be cancelled at the tw...
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19. Solitaire
    (song) "`Solitaire`" is a ballad written by Neil Sedaka whose lyrics by Phil Cody employ playing the card game of solitaire as a metaphor for a man "who lost his love through his indifference" - "while life goes on around him everywhere he`s playing solitaire". T...
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20. Solitaire
    (Windows) `Solitaire` is a computer card game that is included in Microsoft Windows. It is a version of Klondike. History: Microsoft has included the game as part of the Windows operating system since Windows 3.0, starting from 1990.<ref name="slate">Josh Levin: http://www.slate....
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21. Solitaire
    (album) `Solitaire` is a 1972 album by American singer-songwriter Neil Sedaka. The album, released after a successful English tour in early 1972, marked the comeback of Sedaka after a 10-year absence from the charts. Three singles were lifted from the album, "Beautiful You" (...
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22. Solitaire
    (Laura Branigan song) "`Solitaire`" is the title of a 1983 hit single by Laura Branigan. Background: The song originated as a 1981 recording in French by Martine Clemencau for whom "Solitaire" was a modest hit with a French chart peak of #50 on the French pop charts where ...
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23. Solitaire
    (Andy Williams album) Name = Solitaire| Type = album | Artist = Andy Williams | Cover = Williams-Solitaire.jpg| Recorded = 1973| Released = 1973| Genre = Vocal pop, Traditional pop, Soft rock<ref name="allmusic">-->| Length = 37:32| Label = Columbia | Producer = Richard Perry | L...
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