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/ˈvɪnsənt/ · noun
(historical slang) The victim or dupe in a betting game, especially bowls..
If the vincent could actually be persuaded to play a game, the professionals always won in the end, either because of their superior skill or because of such stratagems as those described by Greene […]
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Vincent means (historical slang) The victim or dupe in a betting game, especially bowls..
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If the vincent could actually be persuaded to play a game, the professionals always won in the end, either because of their superior skill or because of such stratagems as those described by Greene […]
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