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gamblesome, a.|ˈgæmb(ə)lsəm|
[f. gamble v. + -some.]
Addicted to gaming.
1884Sat. Rev. 16 Feb. 201 The whole world seems in a gamblesome humour. 1884Daily News 24 July 5/1 The whole country was then a very gamblesome country, and a match at cricket for love..would have been derided.
Hence ˈgamblesomeness, fondness for gaming.
1881Sat. Rev. 1 Jan. 14 Relying perhaps..on the natural gamblesomeness of the French. |