A player who has three sure tricks irrespective of how the cards are played, and is therefore certain to win the pot, is said to have a âcinchâ. In this case there are additional restrictions. If you have a cinch and it is your turn to lead, you must lead your highest trump.
Princeton's WordNet(5.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition: linin(noun) an obsolete term for the network of viscous material in the cell nucleus on which the chromatin granules were thought to be suspended.
mullein. n. 1. (Plants) any of various European herbaceous plants of the scrophulariaceous genus Verbascum, such as V. thapsus (common mullein or Aaron's rod), typically having tall spikes of yellow flowers and broad hairy leaves.See also Aaron's rod.oun. 1. mullein-any of various plants of the genus Verbascum having large usually woolly leaves and terminal spikes of yellow or white or purplish flowers.