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Humour, Wit, & Satire of the Seventeenth Century

Note 248 — The Joviall Crew.244 or Beggars-Bush.

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Or all four of them. A corruption of murnival or mournival. The "Compleat Gamester" says, "A Mournival is either all the aces, the four kings, queens or knaves, and a gleck is three of any of the aforesaid."

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