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

Dowager :: Dowager (n.) A title given in England to a widow, to distinguish her from the wife of her husband's heir bearing the same name; -- chiefly applied to widows of personages of rank..

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 (a.) Hazarding; pertaining to the act of one who wagers.

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

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

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

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..

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..

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

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..

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..

Wager :: Wager (v. t.) To hazard on the issue of a contest, or on some question that is to be decided, or on some casualty; to lay; to stake; to bet..

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

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

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

Hedge :: Hedge (v. i.) To reduce the risk of a wager by making a bet against the side or chance one has bet on.

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

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

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