"mournival" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: mournivals [plural]
Etymology: Perhaps from French mornifle (“a card game”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|fr|mornifle||a card game}} French mornifle (“a card game”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} mournival (plural mournivals)
  1. (card games, obsolete) In the game of gleek, and other card games, a set of four cards of the same face value. Tags: obsolete Categories (topical): Card games
    Sense id: en-mournival-en-noun-bT26HkRa Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 96 4 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 89 11 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 93 7 Topics: card-games, games
  2. (by extension, archaic, rare) A set of four people or things; a quartet. Tags: archaic, broadly, rare
    Sense id: en-mournival-en-noun-fxgA9Wfy
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: murnival

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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