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单词 to lay a wager
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to lay a wager
a. To put down or deposit as a wager; to stake, bet, or wager (a sum, one's head, life, etc.). Also to lay a wager.
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society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > betting > bet [verb (intransitive)]
laya1300
to lay wedc1330
stake1530
wager1604
bet1609
gamble1757
sport1760
invest1852
punt1887
society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > betting > bet on [verb (transitive)] > bet (money, etc.)
laya1300
wed1362
to lay downc1430
setc1460
jeopardc1470
wage1484
holda1500
pary?a1505
to stake down1565
stake1591
gagec1598
bet?a1600
go1607
wagera1616
abet1617
impone1702
sport1706
stand1795
gamble1813
parlay1828
ante1846
to put on1890
plunge1919
a1300 Floriz & Bl. (Hausknecht) 786 Ȝerne he wile þe bidde and preie, Þat þu legge þe cupe to pleie.
1303 R. Mannyng Handlyng Synne 5598 A waiour dar y wyþ ȝow ley Þat [etc.].
c1330 (?a1300) Sir Tristrem (1886) l. 678 Þai ȝolden me þat y layd.
a1375 (c1350) William of Palerne (1867) l. 2169 I der leye mi lif hit was þe liþer treytour.
1393 W. Langland Piers Plowman C. ix. 291 Ich dar legge myn eres.
1404 in H. Ellis Orig. Lett. Eng. Hist. (1827) 2nd Ser. I. 36 I durste lae my hede, that [etc.].
c1449 R. Pecock Repressor (1860) 145 This y dare avowe and dare leie what waiour eny man wole me forto leie.
1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 602/1 I lay a nobyll agaynst a peny that it is nat so.
1573 New Custome i. ii. sig. B j Harke Simplicitie hee is some preacher I wyll lay my gowne.
1600 W. Shakespeare Henry IV, Pt. 2 v. v. 103 I wil lay ods, that..We beare our ciuil swords and natiue fier, As farre as France. View more context for this quotation
1632 J. Pory Let. 6 Dec. in H. Ellis Orig. Lett. Eng. Hist. (1827) 2nd Ser. III. 277 Hee would lay ten to one, the king was dead.
1711 R. Steele Spectator No. 79. ⁋5 I'll lay what Wager she pleases against her present Favourite.
1785 W. Cowper Tirocinium in Task 863 Canst thou..Lay such a stake upon the losing side? View more context for this quotation
1801 M. Edgeworth Forester in Moral Tales I. 23 He spent his time in training horses, laying bets.
1887 C. Bowen tr. Virgil Eclogues iii, in tr. Virgil in Eng. Verse 17 This heifer I lay thee lest thou decline..what stake for the coming battle is thine?
1891 F. W. Robinson Her Love & his Life III. vi. iii. 135 I never lay wagers.
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