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highlander

noun

  1. person from mountainous region
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Wiktionary

name

Etymology: Americanized spelling of German Heilander.

  1. A surname from German.

noun

Etymology: From the tagline "There can be only one" of the film Highlander (1986).

  1. A game format in which players are allowed no more than one of any card (except basic resource cards) in their decks.

    I have a blue/white highlander deck (every card is unique, including the lands) and I would like some help tuning it.

    As an example, the "Highlander" tournaments (only one of any particular card) that have been springing up have proven to be a good way to re-energize the tournament scene for some games.