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Plunge :: Plunge (n.) Heavy and reckless betting in horse racing; hazardous speculation.

Bucket Shop :: Bucket shop () An office or a place where facilities are given for betting small sums on current prices of stocks, petroleum, etc..

Abetment :: Abetment (n.) The act of abetting; as, an abetment of treason, crime, etc..

Favorite :: Favorite (n.) The competitor (as a horse in a race) that is judged most likely to win; the competitor standing highest in the betting.

Swollen :: Swobber (n.) Four privileged cards, formerly used in betting at the game of whist..

Abet :: Abet (n.) Act of abetting; aid.

Hedger :: Hedger (n.) One who makes or mends hedges; also, one who hedges, as, in betting..

Sport :: Sport (v. i.) To practice the diversions of the field or the turf; to be given to betting, as upon races..

Bluff :: Bluff (v. t.) To deter (an opponent) from taking the risk of betting on his hand of cards, as the bluffer does by betting heavily on his own hand although it may be of less value..

Field :: Field (n.) A collective term for all the competitors in any outdoor contest or trial, or for all except the favorites in the betting..

Tout :: Tout (n.) One who secretly watches race horses which are in course of training, to get information about their capabilities, for use in betting..

Policy :: Policy (n.) A method of gambling by betting as to what numbers will be drawn in a lottery; as, to play policy..

Bookmaker :: Bookmaker (n.) A betting man who makes a book. See To make a book, under Book, n..

Outsider :: Outsider (n.) A horse which is not a favorite in the betting.

Abetting :: Abetting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Abe.

Betting :: Betting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Be.

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