Ecarte

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

  'Ecart'e \['E]`car`t['e]"\, n. [F., prop. p. p. fr. ['e]carter
     to reject, discard.]
     A game at cards for two persons, with 32 cards, ranking K, Q,
     J, A, 10, 9, 8, 7. Five cards are dealt each player, and the
     11th turned as trump. Five points constitute a game.
     [Webster 1913 Suppl.]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  ecarte
       n : a card game for 2 players; played with 32 cards and king
           high