triactorn.
/trʌɪˈaktə/, U.S. /ˈtraɪˌæktər/, Canadian English /ˈtraiˌæktər/ Canadian.
A form of betting on race-horses (see quot. 1979); frequently attributive.
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1976 Telegraph-Jrnl. (St. John, New Brunswick) 23 Aug. 12/2 Charlottetown—Two big triactor payoffs..high~lighted a 10-dash harness racing card here Saturday.
1979 Beautiful Brit. Columbia Winter 36 The triactor bettor..had to name the first three finishers, in order, in the last race each day and lived in hopes of making up to $1,000 for his $2 bet.
1984 E. Wright Smoke Detector iv. 124 It is sometimes nearly as helpful if you know which horse can't win a race... It helps with the triactor, anyway.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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n.1976- publicity monger
- publicity officer
- publicity omnibus
- publicity person
- publicity ramp
- publicity release
- publicity scheme
- publicity screen
- publicity section
- publicity seeker
- publicity shot
- publicity stunt
- pukka sahib
- pukka sahibdom
- pukkaer
- pukkaest
- puku
- pukus
- pul
- pula
- pulamiter
- pulamiting
- pulas
- pulaski
- pulaskite