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adjective
Foursome  adj.  Consisting of four; requiring four participants. (Scot. or Golf)






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Foursome" Quotes from Famous Books



... air. I heartily wish that this half-prophecy may prove utterly mistaken, for no better relief to overcharged nerves and wearied brains has ever been devised than a well-matched "twosome" or the more social "foursome;" and the fact that golf gently exercises all the muscles of the body and can be played at all ages from eight to eighty gives it a unique place among outdoor games. The skill already attained by the best American players is simply marvellous; and it seems by no means beyond the bounds ...
— The Land of Contrasts - A Briton's View of His American Kin • James Fullarton Muirhead

... French excel, John Bull loves country dances; The Spaniards dance fandangoes well; Mynheer an all'mande prances; In foursome reels the Scots delight, At threesomes they dance wondrous light, But twasomes ding a' out o' sight, Danced to the ...
— The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volumes I-VI. - The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century • Various



Words linked to "Foursome" :   digit, gathering, assemblage, iv, quaternity, quatern, quaternion, quaternary, figure, quadruplet, quartet, Little Joe, four



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