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Ace

1911 Encyclopedia Britannica

(derived through the Lat. as, from the Tarentine form of the Gr. Eis), the number one at dice, or the single point on a die or card; also a point in the score of racquets, lawntennis, tennis and other court games.

Bibliography Information
Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Ace'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​bri/​a/ace.html. 1910.