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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Wagering :: Wagering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Wage.
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..
Go :: Go (v. t.) To bet or wager; as, I'll go you a shilling..
Depone :: Depone (v. t.) To lay, as a stake; to wager..
Plank :: Plank (v. t.) To lay down, as on a plank or table; to stake or pay cash; as, to plank money in a wager..
Wagered :: Wagered (imp. & p. p.) of Wage.
Wager :: 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..
Wagering :: Wagering (a.) Hazarding; pertaining to the act of one who wagers.
Wager :: Wager (v. i.) To make a bet; to lay a wager.
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..
Staktometer :: Stakeholder (n.) The holder of a stake; one with whom the bets are deposited when a wager is laid.
Better :: Better (n.) One who bets or lays a wager.
Revie :: Revie (v. t.) To meet a wager on, as on the taking of a trick, with a higher wager..
Lay :: Lay (v. t.) To deposit, as a wager; to stake; to risk..
Wagerer :: Wagerer (n.) One who wagers, or lays a bet..
Hedge :: Hedge (v. i.) To reduce the risk of a wager by making a bet against the side or chance one has bet on.
Lay :: Lay (v. t.) A wager.
Wage :: Wage (v. t.) To pledge; to hazard on the event of a contest; to stake; to bet, to lay; to wager; as, to wage a dollar..
Split :: Split (n.) the division by a player of one hand of blackjack into two hands, allowed when the first two cards dealt to a player have the same value; the player is usually obliged to increase the amount wagered by placing a sum equal to the original bet on the new hand thus created..
Staked :: Stake (v. t.) That which is laid down as a wager; that which is staked or hazarded; a pledge.
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