Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Rouge \Rouge\, a. [F., fr. L. rubeus red, akin to rubere to be
   red, ruber red. See {Red}.]
   red. [R.]

   {Rouge et noir}[F., red and black], a game at cards in which
      persons play against the owner of the bank; -- so called
      because the table around which the players sit has certain
      compartments colored red and black, upon which the stakes
      are deposited. --Hoyle.

Trente et quarante \Trente" et` qua`rante"\ [F., lit., thirty
   and forty.]
   Same as {Rouge et noir}, under {Rouge}.

Source : WordNet®

rouge et noir
     n : a card game in which two rows of cards are dealt and players
         can bet on the color of the cards or on which row will
         have a count nearer some number [syn: {trente-et-quarante}]