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Bracket :: Bracket (n.) One of two characters [], used to inclose a reference, explanation, or note, or a part to be excluded from a sentence, to indicate an interpolation, to rectify a mistake, or to supply an omission, and for certain other purposes; -- called also crotchet..

Raffle :: Raffle (v.) A kind of lottery, in which several persons pay, in shares, the value of something put up as a stake, and then determine by chance (as by casting dice) which one of them shall become the sole possessor..

Misprint :: Misprint (n.) A mistake in printing; a deviation from the copy; as, a book full of misprints..

Misemployment :: Misemployment (n.) Wrong or mistaken employment.

Mistaking :: Mistaking (n.) An error; a mistake.

Unerring :: Unerring (a.) Committing no mistake; incapable or error or failure certain; sure; unfailing; as, the unerring wisdom of God..

Split :: Split (n.) A division of a stake happening when two cards of the kind on which the stake is laid are dealt in the same turn.

Wager :: Wager (v. t.) Something deposited, laid, or hazarded on the event of a contest or an unsettled question; a bet; a stake; a pledge..

Mistook :: Mistook () imp. & obs. p. p. of Mistake.

Miszealous :: Miszealous (a.) Mistakenly zealous.

Misclaim :: Misclaim (n.) A mistaken claim.

Unmistakable :: Unmistakable (a.) Incapable of being mistaken or misunderstood; clear; plain; obvious; evident.

Trip :: Trip (n. i.) Fig.: To be guilty of a misstep; to commit an offense against morality, propriety, or rule; to err; to mistake; to fail..

Confound :: Confound (v. t.) To mistake for another; to identify falsely.

Sweepstakes :: Sweepstakes (sing. / pl.) The whole money or other things staked at a horse race, a given sum being put up for each horse, all of which goes to the winner, or is divided among several, as may be previously agreed..

Empalement :: Empalement (n.) A putting to death by thrusting a sharpened stake through the body.

Picket :: Picket (v. t.) To fortify with pointed stakes.

Stake :: Stake (v. t.) The piece of timber to which a martyr was affixed to be burned; hence, martyrdom by fire..

Misprision :: Misprision (n.) The act of misprising; misapprehension; misconception; mistake.

Bridestake :: Bridestake (n.) A stake or post set in the ground, for guests at a wedding to dance round..

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