Barbooth vs Barbotte - What's the difference?
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Barbooth has no English definition.
A Canadian dice game akin to craps.
* 1949 , Ernest Evred Blanche, You can't win: facts and fallacies about gambling :
* 1967 , Richard A Epstein, The theory of gambling and statistical logic :
* 1988 , James H Marsh, The Canadian encyclopedia :
* 2003 , Suzanne Morton, At Odds'', ''Gambling and Canadians 1919–1969 , University of Toronto Press, ISBN 0802084419, page 49:
Barbotte is a alternative form of barbooth.
Barbooth is often a misspelling of barbotte.
Barbooth has no English definition.
As a noun barbotte is
a Canadian dice game akin to craps.barbooth
Not English
Barbooth has no English definition. It may be misspelled.barbotte
English
Noun
(-)- Canadians prefer the game of barbotte ...
- Barbotte is a Canadian version of Craps wherein the player wins if the two dice produce 3-3, 5-5, 6-6, or 6-5.
- For the past century or so the most popular gambling games have been the card games of poker, stook and blackjack, and the dice games of craps and barbotte .
- Games in such clubs ranged from poker, through roulette to location-specific pastimes such as the Montreal dice game barbotte .