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last trump — /last ˈtrʌmp/ (say lahst trump) noun the angelic trumpet call which wakens the dead before the Last Judgement …
last trump — the sound of the last trumpet believers expect to hear on Judgment Day … Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games
last trump — noun the trumpet blast that in some religious beliefs is thought will wake the dead on Judgement Day … English new terms dictionary
last trump — n. the trumpet blast that in some religious beliefs is thought will wake the dead on Judgment Day … Useful english dictionary
The Last Trump — Author Isaac Asimov Country United States Language English Genre(s) Science fiction short story … Wikipedia
the last trump — The trumpet that will sound at the Last Day (Bible, 1 Corinthians 15.52) • • • Main Entry: ↑last the last trump (religion) The trumpet blast to waken the dead on Judgement Day • • • Main Entry: ↑trump … Useful english dictionary
Trump — Trump, n. [A corruption of triumph, F. triomphe. See {Triumph}, and cf. {Trump} a trumpet.] 1. A winning card; one of a particular suit (usually determined by chance for each deal) any card of which takes any card of the other suits. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Trump — Trump, n. [OE. trumpe, trompe, F. trompe; probably fr. L. triumphare to triumph, to exult, hence, probably, to make a joyous sound or noise. See {Triumph}, v. i. & n., and cf. {Trombone}, {Tromp}, {Trump} at cards, {Trumpery}, {Trumpet}, {Trunk}… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
trump — 1. n. & v. n. 1 a playing card of a suit ranking above the others. 2 an advantage esp. involving surprise. 3 colloq. a a helpful or admired person. b Austral. & NZ a person in authority. v. 1 a tr. defeat (a card or its player) with a trump. b… … Useful english dictionary
Trump — card redirects here. For the game show, see Trump Card (game show). For other uses, see Trump (disambiguation). A trump is a playing card which is elevated above its normal rank in trick taking games. Typically an entire suit is nominated as a… … Wikipedia
