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• howell system — noun or howell movement Usage: usually capitalized H Etymology: after E. C. Howell : a method of conducting a game of duplicate bridge or whist so that each pair plays one set of boards against each other pair compare mitchell movement …   Useful english dictionary

• howell settlement — noun Usage: usually capitalized H Etymology: after E. C. Howell : a method of scoring in the game of hearts whereby after the play of each deal each player puts into a pot for every heart he has taken as many chips as there are other players in… …   Useful english dictionary

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