ombre noun. ['ɒmbǝ, 'ɒmbreɪ] M17.
[Spanish HOMBRE. Cf. French (h)ombre (chief player at) ombre.]
1. A card-game played by three people, with forty cards, popular in the 17th and 18th cents. M17.

2. The player at this and other card-games who undertakes to win the pool. E18.

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ombré noun & adjective. [bre] L19.
[French, pa. pple of ombrer to shade.]
(A fabric or design) having gradual shading of colour from light to dark.

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