fantan

When we got there, I played fantan in the Lisboa and he crossed over into Zhongshan.

Wonder Woman and the Lasso of Truth Boudreau Freret 2010

To make the fantan just roll out a generous chunk of dough a loaf's worth into a rectangle approximately 1/8 thickness on a floured surface.

Archive 2008-11-01 Gumbo Lily 2008

To make the fantan just roll out a generous chunk of dough a loaf's worth into a rectangle approximately 1/8 thickness on a floured surface.

Fantans.... Gumbo Lily 2008

She enjoyed blackjack and fantan, but gin was mother's milk to her.

WASN'T THE GRASS GREENER A Curmudgeon's Fond Memories Holland, Barbara 1999

They were like the professional gamblers, the unsavory flotsam always crowded into the fantan parlors of Saigon.

Black Friday Patterson, James 1986

They were like the professional gamblers, the unsavory flotsam always crowded into the fantan parlors of Saigon.

Black Friday Patterson, James 1986

When we got there, I played fantan in the Lisboa and he crossed over into Zhongshan.

Neuromancer Gibson, William, 1948- 1984

It is so easy to transform a game of baccarat, faro, or fantan into an innocent game of bridge or whist with a few innocent spectators, and to hide all gambling instruments between the time the police knock and the time they effect an entry.

The Grell Mystery Frank Froest

This standing temptation of the fantan shops is a fertile source of crime, especially amongst domestic servants, for apart from the

Life and sport in China Second Edition Oliver George Ready

These fantan shops, of which there may be twenty or thirty, are all licensed and kept under strict supervision, being farmed out to rich syndicates by the Portuguese authorities, the large sums thus realised forming no inconsiderable part of the colony's revenue.

Life and sport in China Second Edition Oliver George Ready