excess of nines

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• Nines (card game) — Nines is a trick taking game played with a standard deck of 52 playing cards. Nines is played by three people, and the object is to lower your score from 9 to zero. Contents 1 Rules of Nines 1.1 Dealing 1.2 The extra hand 1.3 …   Wikipedia

• Excess-3 — binary coded decimal (XS 3), also called biased representation or Excess N, is a numeral system used on some older computers that uses a pre specified number N as a biasing value. It is a way to represent values with a balanced number of positive …   Wikipedia

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• Wiltshire Regiment — The Wiltshire Regiment Badge of the Wiltshire Regiment Active 1881–1959 Country …   Wikipedia

• baseball — /bays bawl /, n. 1. a game of ball between two nine player teams played usually for nine innings on a field that has as a focal point a diamond shaped infield with a home plate and three other bases, 90 ft. (27 m) apart, forming a circuit that… …   Universalium

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