Crossword-Solution: PRIMERO
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Primero | n. | A game at cards, now unknown. |
We have 11 clues for the answer “PRIMERO”
| Clue | Answers |
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| A first in Spanish | 1 answer |
| Ancestor of poker | 1 answer |
| First, for Felipe | 1 answer |
| First, for Fernando | 1 answer |
| First, in Spanish | 1 answer |
| First, to Francisco | 1 answer |
| First, to Franco | 1 answer |
| First: Sp. | 1 answer |
| Old card game whose name means "first" in Spanish | 1 answer |
| CEREMONIAL dance | 6 answers |
| Old card game. | 18 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
REATE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with PRIMERO (5)
Lord Southampton was then "Squire of the Body" to Queen Elizabeth, and the quarrel was occasioned by Willoughby persisting to play with Sir Walter Raleigh and another at Primero, in the Presence Chamber, after the queen had retired to rest, a course of proceeding which Southampton would not permit.
Primero, originally a Spanish game, is said to have been made fashionable in England by Philip of Spain, after his marriage with Queen Mary.
Maw succeeded Primero as the fashionable game at the English court, and was the favourite game of James I., who appears to have played at cards, just as he played with affairs of state, in an indolent manner; requiring in both cases some one to hold his cards, if not to prompt him what to play.
Even when the number of the miners alone rose to over six hundred he seemed to know each of them individually, all the innumerable Joses, Manuels, Ignacios, from the villages _primero--segundo--or tercero_ (there were three mining villages) under his government.
Holding this view of him, I was far from pleased when I discovered that the King had brought him to my house; but the feeling, though sufficiently strong, sank to nothing beside the indignation and disgust which I experienced when, the company having fallen to cards after supper, I found that the Queen had sat down with him to primero.
Quotes with PRIMERO (3)
— ¿Qué quería? — dije tan fresca como pude. Pero sin mirarla, sin girarme. — Supongo que hablar contigo, justificarse el muy gilipollas — Grace lo odiaba y de su odio hay que cuidarse. Si quería vengarme de Marc solo debía asentir y ella lo entendería. En dos días los medios hablarían de cualquier cosa que lo desprestigiara y estaría acabado. No era la periodista de más peso, el periódico del que era editora era muy respetable. Pero ella no iba a exponerse, la chica tiene enc…
Para que haya traición debe haber primero confianza.
The sun glanced off a long, wicked looking knife in the Comanche's grip. At least Cash wouldn't have long to mourn. The other Indians held similar weapons, but they hung back as their leader knelt next to Sullivan. He muttered something, low and guttural, a single syllable that sounded like an insult, then picked up a lock of Sullivan's hair. The knife descended toward his scalp. "No!" Reese shouted. "Me." The Comanche paused and stared at him with a spark of interest, almost…
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Universal, WP, WSJ.
Used 10 times in crossword archives (1952–2022).