superlative form of old: most old; greatest in age or seniority.
The eldest son was usually given the name of his paternal grandfather, later children those of other relatives.
of a player) Receiving cards from the dealer first, before any other players.
of a hand) Having higher, or superior cards.
Each player draws a card, and the lowest becomes eldest hand.
The eldest child in a family, or individual in a group.
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