primero

See also: Primero

English

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primero

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Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish primera, feminine form of primero (“first”), from Latin prīmārius. See premier.

Noun

primero (uncountable)

1. An card game resembling poker, dating back at least to the 16th century.
   • 1613 (date written), William Shakespeare, [John Fletcher], “The Famous History of the Life of King Henry the Eight”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act V, scene i]:

     I did Sir Thomas, and left him at Primero

References

• “primero”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Asturian

Adjective

primero

1. neuter of primeru