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Definition of wager

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Wager (v. t.) A contract by which two parties or more agree that a certain sum of money, or other thing, shall be paid or delivered to one of them, on the happening or not happening of an uncertain event..

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Set :: Set (n.) That which is staked; a wager; a venture; a stake; hence, a game at venture..

Vie :: Vie (v. t.) To stake; to wager.

Revie :: Revie (v. t.) To meet a wager on, as on the taking of a trick, with a higher wager..

Bet :: Bet (n.) That which is laid, staked, or pledged, as between two parties, upon the event of a contest or any contingent issue; the act of giving such a pledge; a wager..

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

Staked :: Stake (v. t.) That which is laid down as a wager; that which is staked or hazarded; a pledge.

Wagerer :: Wagerer (n.) One who wagers, or lays a bet..

Lay :: Lay (v. t.) A wager.

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..

Compurgation :: Compurgation (v. t.) The act or practice of justifying or confirming a man's veracity by the oath of others; -- called also wager of law. See Purgation; also Wager of law, under Wager..

Go :: Go (v. t.) To bet or wager; as, I'll go you a shilling..

Ley :: Ley (v. t. & i.) To lay; to wager.

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

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..

Vie :: Vie (n.) A contest for superiority; competition; rivalry; strife; also, a challenge; a wager..

Impone :: Impone (v. t.) To stake; to wager; to pledge.

Gaming :: Gaming (n.) The act or practice of playing games for stakes or wagers; gambling.

Dowagerism :: Dowagerism (n.) The rank or condition of a dowager; formality, as that of a dowager. Also used figuratively..

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

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