Definition of "bezique"

bezique

/bəˈziːk/

noun
countable and uncountable, plural beziques
1. A trick-taking card game for two players.
  Quotations
  Queen Elizabeth II does not play, preferring racing demon, complicated games of solitaire and six-deck bezique.
  2009 January 19, Phillip Alder, “Eisenhower’s Other Title: Bridge Player in Chief”, Bridge, in New York Times‎
2. The act of taking certain cards in this game: the queen of spades and jack of diamonds, or (if either of those suits is trumps) the queen of clubs and jack of hearts.