See Also: refuge(2)(dictionary)
refuge(1)(dictionary)
refuge(dictionary)
HOUSE OF REFUGE, punishment(law)
gambling(encyclopedia)
gambling(dictionary)
gambling(medicine)
Gambling(law)
Women and Gambling(casino)
Gambling money(finance)

John - Poker (gambling) and refuge(2) (iou)


John - Poker (gambling)


1) Jack (the card). 2) Easy prey for a thief; ignorant or naive player. From the slang term for a prostitute' s customer.

refuge(2) (iou)



refuge verb. L16.
[from REFUGE noun or French (se) refugier, refuger take refuge.]
verb trans. Provide a refuge or retreat for (a person); shelter, protect. Now rare. L16.
verb intrans. & refl. Take refuge, flee; seek shelter or protection in a place. arch. E17.