Lorum (card game)
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Lorum or lórum is an old, Hungarian, compendium card game for 4 players. Although it is the ancestor of the French game, barbu, it is still played today. It uses a German-suited pack of 32 cards and c
The suit of leaves from a German-suited pack
Game of lorum in progress.
German-suited playing cards
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German-suited playing cards are a very common style of traditional playing card used in many parts of Central Europe characterised by 32- or 36-card packs with the suits of Acorns, Leaves, Hearts and
Lorum (card game)
…is an old, Hungarian, compendium card game for 4 players. Although it is the ancestor of the French game, barbu, it is still played today. It uses a German-suited pack (Hungarian 'William Tell' or German pattern) of 32 cards and comprises 8 individual contracts, each with different rules, each of which is played four…
Tens of the Bavarian pattern in the four German suits of Acorns, Leaves, Hearts and Bells
Saxon pattern
East German pattern (Doppelkopf picture cards)
Pip cards in the Polish pattern feature Polish cities, whereas aces - women.