Glossary of Solitaire Terms - British Terms

British Terms

Here are a few additional terms used by Peter Arnold in his book Card Games for One (ISBN 0-600-60727-5) and may be terms exclusively used in British English in explaining solitaire games.

  • Grace — a special move that may be illegal to the rules of the game otherwise.
  • Heel — cards set aside for later in the game.
  • Worrying Back — putting a card already built on a foundation back into the tableau.

Read more about this topic:  Glossary Of Solitaire Terms

Famous quotes containing the words british and/or terms:

    Death is an incident producing clay. Use it, mold it, learn from it.
    John Gilling, British screenwriter. Dr. Knox (Peter Cushing)

    As poverty has been reduced in terms of mere survival, it has become more profound in terms of our way of life.
    Raoul Vaneigem (b. 1934)