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English Dictionary: High five by the DICT Development Group
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Cinch \Cinch\, n. [Cf. cinch a girth, a tight grip, as v., to
      get a sure hold upon; perh. so named from the tactics used in
      the game; also cf. Sp. cinco five (the five spots of the
      color of the trump being important cards).]
      A variety of auction pitch in which a draw to improve the
      hand is added, and the five of trumps (called right pedro)
      and the five of the same color (called left pedro, and
      ranking between the five and the four of trumps) each count
      five on the score. Fifty-one points make a game. Called also
      {double pedro} and {high five}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   High five \High five\
      See {Cinch} (the game).
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