167 Ploche, or the Doubler, otherwise called the swift repeate.
"The Arte of English Poesie"
George Puttenham
In the first instance, the Doubler has nothing to lose except the difference in points which the Declarer may make as a result of the double.
"Auction of To-day"
Milton C. Work
The Declarer takes eleven tricks, as he is able to ruff one or two high cards which the Doubler hoped would prove winners.
"Auction of To-day"
Milton C. Work