Quatorze

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Quatorze \Qua*torze"\, n. [F. quatorze fourteen, L.
     quattuordecim. See {Fourteen}.]
     The four aces, kings, queens, knaves, or tens, in the game of
     piquet; -- so called because quatorze counts as fourteen
     points.
     [1913 Webster]