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† ˈhazardry Obs. Also 3 hasarderye, 4–6 -drie, -drye, (6 hasarttrie). [f. OF. type *hasarderie, f. hasardeur hazarder: see -ery.] 1. The playing at hazard; dicing; gambling.
1297R. Glouc. (1724) 195 Ydelnesse hem ssal brynge to synne lecherye, To tauerne, and to sleuþe, and to hasarderye. c1386Chaucer Pard. T. 262 Now wol I yow deffenden hasardrye. a1555Lyndesay Tragedy 306 Leif hasarttrie. 1562Leigh Armorie (1612) 78 Hazardrye and going to common Taverns. 1590Spenser F.Q. iii. i. 57 Some fel to hazardry. 2. The incurring of risk; venturesomeness. rare.
1590Spenser F.Q. ii. v. 13 Hasty wroth, and heedlesse hazardry, Doe breede repentaunce late, and lasting infamy. |