faro noun². [faro] M19.
[French.]
A type of beer made in Belgium around Brussels.

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faro noun¹. ['fɛ:rǝʊ] Also (earlier) pharaoh, pharo. E18.
[French PHARAON, perh. as a name of the king of hearts. Cf. PHARAON 2.]
A gambling card-game, in which the players bet on the order in which certain cards will appear when taken singly from the top of the pack.

Comb.:
faro bank (a) a gaming house where faro is played; (b) the banker's stake, against which the other players put their stakes.

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