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Set :: Set (v. t.) To stake at play; to wager; to risk.

Wage :: Wage (v. t.) To adventure, or lay out, for hire or reward; to hire out..

Swage :: Swage (n.) A tool, variously shaped or grooved on the end or face, used by blacksmiths and other workers in metals, for shaping their work, whether sheet metal or forging, by holding the swage upon the work, or the work upon the swage, and striking with a sledge..

Portage :: Portage (n.) A sailor's wages when in port.

Towage :: Towage (v.) The act of towing.

Lay :: Lay (v. t.) To deposit, as a wager; to stake; to risk..

Stowage :: Stowage (n.) The act or method of stowing; as, the stowage of provisions in a vessel..

Wage :: Wage (v. t.) To put upon wages; to hire; to employ; to pay wages to.

Stowage :: Stowage (n.) Room in which things may be stowed.

Lean :: Lean (v. i.) Of a character which prevents the compositor from earning the usual wages; -- opposed to fat; as, lean copy, matter, or type..

Lay :: Lay (v. i.) To lay a wager; to bet.

Turn-out :: Turn-out (n.) The act of coming forth; a leaving of houses, shops, etc.; esp., a quitting of employment for the purpose of forcing increase of wages; a strike; -- opposed to lockout..

Revie :: Revie (v. i.) To exceed an adversary's wager in card playing.

Swaggered :: Swage (v. t.) To shape by means of a swage; to fashion, as a piece of iron, by forcing it into a groove or mold having the required shape..

Dowager :: Dowager (n.) A widow endowed, or having a jointure; a widow who either enjoys a dower from her deceased husband, or has property of her own brought by her to her husband on marriage, and settled on her after his decease..

Fight :: Fight (v. t.) To carry on, or wage, as a conflict, or battle; to win or gain by struggle, as one's way; to sustain by fighting, as a cause..

Sewage :: Sewage (n.) The contents of a sewer or drain; refuse liquids or matter carried off by sewer.

Wagering :: Wagering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Wage.

Staktometer :: Stakeholder (n.) The holder of a stake; one with whom the bets are deposited when a wager is laid.

Thimblerig :: Thimblerig (v. t.) To swindle by means of small cups or thimbles, and a pea or small ball placed under one of them and quickly shifted to another, the victim laying a wager that he knows under which cup it is; hence, to cheat by any trick..

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