Gleek (card game)

Gleek
16th century English vying game
A Gleek of three Queens
OriginEngland
TypeVying game
Players3
Cards44 (no 2s or 3s)
DeckEnglish pattern, French-suited
PlayClockwise

Gleek is an English card game for three people. It is played with a 44-card pack and was popular from the 16th century through the 18th century.