Definition of "primero" [pri•me•ro]

• A gambling card game, popular in Elizabethan England. (noun)

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• "The question never came up in primero inferior but it seems that it was a prime example of an open governing body."
• "The game was actually based on an older Spanish game called primero that included elements of betting and bluffing just like the modern game."
• "When you said "primero", I feel that you wanted to translate "first of all", right?"