Found 2 items, similar to eldest hand.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: eldest hand eldest hand n : the card player on the dealer's left [syn: elder hand]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Eldest hand Eldest \Eld"est\, a. [AS. yldest, superl. of eald old. See Elder, a.] 1. Oldest; longest in duration. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. Born or living first, or before the others, as a son, daughter, brother, etc.; first in origin. See Elder. “My lady's eldest son.” --Shak. [1913 Webster] Their eldest historians are of suspected credit. --Bp. Stillingfleet. [1913 Webster] Eldest hand (Card Playing), the player on the dealer's left hand. --R. A. Proctor. [1913 Webster]