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Hurdle :: Hurdle (n.) A movable frame of wattled twigs, osiers, or withes and stakes, or sometimes of iron, used for inclosing land, for folding sheep and cattle, for gates, etc.; also, in fortification, used as revetments, and for other purposes..

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

Sweepwasher :: Sweepstakes (sing. / pl.) A race for all the sums staked or prizes offered.

Painstaker :: Painstaker (n.) One who takes pains; one careful and faithful in all work.

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

Crawl :: Crawl (n.) A pen or inclosure of stakes and hurdles on the seacoast, for holding fish..

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

Unspar :: Unspar (v. t.) To take the spars, stakes, or bars from..

Bet :: Bet (v. t.) To stake or pledge upon the event of a contingent issue; to wager.

Edder :: Edder (n.) Flexible wood worked into the top of hedge stakes, to bind them together..

Stakeholder :: Stakehead (n.) A horizontal bar on a stake, used for supporting the yarns which are kept apart by pins in the bar..

Pawn :: Pawn (v. t.) To pledge for the fulfillment of a promise; to stake; to risk; to wager; to hazard.

Error :: Error (n.) A wandering or deviation from the right course or standard; irregularity; mistake; inaccuracy; something made wrong or left wrong; as, an error in writing or in printing; a clerical error..

Ante :: Ante (n.) Each player's stake, which is put into the pool before (ante) the game begins..

Inadvertency :: Inadvertency (n.) An effect of inattention; a result of carelessness; an oversight, mistake, or fault from negligence..

Sweepstake :: Sweepstake (n.) A winning of all the stakes or prizes.

Misthought :: Misthought (n.) Erroneous thought; mistaken opinion; error.

Butter :: Butter (v. t.) To increase, as stakes, at every throw or every game..

Err :: Err (v. i.) To miss intellectual truth; to fall into error; to mistake in judgment or opinion; to be mistaken.

Loggat :: Loggat (n.) An old game in England, played by throwing pieces of wood at a stake set in the ground..

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