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单词 gamestry
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gamestryn.

Forms: 1600s gamestrie, 1600s gamestry.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: gamester n., -ry suffix.
Etymology: < gamester n. + -ry suffix.
Obsolete. rare.
The practice of gaming or gambling.
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1605 E. Sandys Relation State of Relig. sig. F2v If there were any..which should still..persist in that wicked gamestry.
1614 J. Norden Labyrinth Mans Life sig. I4v No recreation beedes more infamie, Then to bestowe deare time in gamestrie.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2013; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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