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单词 hazarding
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hazardingn.

Brit. /ˈhazədɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈhæzərdɪŋ/
Forms: see hazard n. and adj. and -ing suffix1.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: hazard n., -ing suffix1; hazard v., -ing suffix1.
Etymology: Originally < hazard n. + -ing suffix1. In later use also partly < hazard v. + -ing suffix1.
1. The playing of the dice game hazard; gambling. Obsolete.
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society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > games of chance > dice-playing > [noun] > hazard > playing
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a1475 Form Excommun. (Rawl.) in A. Clark Eng. Reg. Godstow Nunnery (1905) i. 3 (MED) Ȝif a bisshop or a preste vse such haserdyng or dyseplayng, but ȝif he leue hit, certenly he is dampned.
a1529 J. Skelton Why come ye nat to Courte (?1545) sig. D.iv That was wont to wyn Moche money of the kynge At the cardys and haserdynge.
1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Hasarding house, alearium, aleatorium, forum aleatorium.
1805 in Public Statute Laws Connecticut (1808) lxxx. iii. 362 If any taverner, innkeeper or other person shall consent to, or suffer such playing or hazarding to be practised..he or she shall forfeit and pay a fine.
1833 G. S. Yerger Rep. Supreme Court Tennessee 2 474 The word gamble, is perhaps the most apt and substantial to convey the idea of unlawful play... It is inclusive of hazarding and betting as well as playing.
2. The action of hazard v. (in various senses); an instance of this.
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1548 N. Udall et al. tr. Erasmus Paraphr. Newe Test. I. Luke xx. f. clix The hasarding of his owne sonne to seke the sauing and recouery of his housbandemen.
1582 T. Bentley et al. Monument of Matrones Pref. B iij b To the hazarding of their owne liues.
1603 R. Knolles Gen. Hist. Turkes 90 Without the hazarding of battell.
?1647 J. Taylor Most Learned & Eloquent Speech (new ed.) 8 We have runne..to the hazarding of our estates.
1764 S. Gunning Family Pictures I. v. 63 He had experienced..what he called a full enjoyment of life, which amounted to..a daily hazarding of his neck in the noble pursuit of a miserable defenceless animal.
1826 G. L. Smyth Monuments & Genii St. Paul's Cathedral & Westm. Abbey I. 30 Here was..no hazarding of a good cause in order to overthrow a bad one.
1887 ‘S. Tytler’ Logie Town I. xiii. 133 There was a hazarding of delightful guesses.
1938 E. L. Woodward Age of Reform i. iii. 126 The highly skilled trades..opposed the hazarding of their funds in large schemes.
1950 Slavonic & East European Rev. 28 590 Here and there personal opinions and hazardings of considerable shrewdness do occur.
1998 C. Mims When we Die (1999) iii. 73 Duelling can be regarded as a hazarding of one's own life.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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