yarborough

Speech parts

1. yarborough - Noun

2. Yarborough - Proper noun

Meaning

yarborough (plural yarboroughs)

(card games) A hand, in bridge or whist, that has no card with a value greater than nine (and no aces), though in some circles it is no card above a ten.

Yarborough (plural Yarboroughs)

A surname.

Yarborough (plural Yarboroughs)

(bridge) A hand that contains no honors.

Examples

In 1939, Albert R. Behnke and O. D. Yarborough demonstrated that gases other than nitrogen also could cause narcosis. Source: Internet

Donnie Allison was leading the race on the final lap with Yarborough drafting him tightly. Source: Internet

He was elected to a second term in 1968. citation In 1970 Nixon convinced Bush to relinquish his House seat to run for the Senate against Ralph Yarborough, a fierce Nixon critic. Source: Internet

A native of Madison County, she was the wife of the late Harvey Lee Ward and daughter of the late Dorsey Brown and Lounette Yarborough Brown. Source: Internet

Petty and Cale Yarborough diced it out on that lap, with Yarborough drafting and taking an early lead before Petty managed to cross the start/finish line only a fender-length ahead. Source: Internet

Petty won the race as the first and second place cars of Donnie Allison and Cale Yarborough crashed on the last lap. Source: Internet

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