vingt-et-un
- n a gambling game using cards; the object is to hold cards having a higher count than those dealt to the banker up to but not exceeding 21
- His treatises also include rules for quadrille, piquet, quinze, vingt-et-un, casino, put, all fours, Pope Joan, thirty-one, brag, commerce, Earl of Coventry, lansquenet .
- In vingt-et-un (21), to fail to stay on a "natural.