thrash or flog", but in medieval times, a Karnöffel was also the word for an inguinal hernia. Karnöffel had a suit, the 'chosen suit', in which some...

suit to the existing four suits, a similar concept arose in the game of Karnöffel. However, in this South German game played with an ordinary pack, some...

same time or slightly earlier, a similar concept arose in the game of Karnöffel. However, in this south German game played with an ordinary pack, some...

rank. This is seen in the earliest known European card games, such as Karnöffel, as well as in more recent ones such as Euchre. Games with such promotion...

Karniffel was a descendant of the original Karnöffel. Karniffel was a descendant of the original Karnöffel, which itself originated in Bavaria in the...

certain cards have additional privileges is Karnöffel, where specific ranks of one suit were named Karnöffel, Devil, Pope etc. and subject to an elaborate...

present day is Karnöffel which was well known enough in Nördlingen, Bavaria, in 1426 to be excluded from a list of banned gambling games. Karnöffel became very...

the 48 card set containing the 3s, 4s, and 5s and is used to play the Karnöffel variant Kaiserspiel. The Under corresponds to the Jack or Knave. The Under...

has published a 48 card version, in which every card is unique, to play Karnöffel. It uses the younger type and is mislabelled as the Bavarian pattern....

Austria and Eastern Europe. Bauerntarock Bieten Binokel Gaigel Kaiserspiel Karnöffel Perlaggen Schafkopf (Bavarian) Schnapsen Sixty-six Skat Ulti Watten Tressette...