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Napoleon - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Napoleon : \Na*po"le*on\, n. [Based on the Emperor Napoleon 1.]
A French gold coin of twenty francs, or about $3.86.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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Napoleon : \Na*po"le*on\, n.
1. (Card Playing)
(a) A game in which each player holds five cards, the
eldest hand stating the number of tricks he will bid
to take, any subsequent player having the right to
overbid him or a previous bidder, the highest bidder
naming the trump and winning a number of points equal
to his bid if he makes so many tricks, or losing the
same number of points if he fails to make them.
(b) A bid to take five tricks at napoleon. It is
ordinarily the highest bid; but sometimes bids are
allowed of wellington, or of blucher, to take five
tricks, or pay double, or treble, if unsuccessful.
2. A Napoleon gun.
3. A kind of top boot of the middle of the 19th century.
4. A shape and size of cigar. It is about seven inches long.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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Napoleon, IN (town, FIPS 52002)
Location: 39.20535 N, 85.32728 W
Population (1990): 238 (99 housing units)
Area: 0.5 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Napoleon, MI (CDP, FIPS 56620)
Location: 42.16835 N, 84.24627 W
Population (1990): 1332 (517 housing units)
Area: 6.9 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Napoleon, MO (city, FIPS 51140)
Location: 39.13230 N, 94.08835 W
Population (1990): 233 (96 housing units)
Area: 4.5 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Zip code(s): 64074
Napoleon, ND (city, FIPS 55420)
Location: 46.50359 N, 99.76797 W
Population (1990): 930 (460 housing units)
Area: 3.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Zip code(s): 58561
Napoleon, OH (city, FIPS 53550)
Location: 41.39476 N, 84.12659 W
Population (1990): 8884 (3632 housing units)
Area: 12.5 sq km (land), 0.7 sq km (water)
Zip code(s): 43545
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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Example Usage of Napoleon |
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kmacho10: RT @raycardi: de que sabor era el chocolate blanco de Napoleon??? |
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