“trou”

The following 2 entries include the term trou.

trou-de-loup

noun

: a pit in the form of an inverted cone or pyramid having a pointed stake in the middle and forming one of a group constructed as an obstacle to the movements of an enemy usually used in plural

trou madame

noun

: a variety of bagatelle in which the arches are scored to the player and the holes against him


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