Cards
A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States · John Bouvier · 1839
A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States
crim. law. Small square paste boards, generally of a fine quality, on which are painted figures of various colours, and used for playing different games. The playing of cards for amusement is not forbidden, but gaming for money is unlawful; vide. Faro bank, and Gaming..