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单词 wagering
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wageringn.

/ˈweɪdʒərɪŋ/
Etymology: -ing suffix1.
The action of wager v.; an instance of this.
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society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > betting > [noun]
wedding1503
bettinga1616
wagering1692
gambling1700
society > trade and finance > financial dealings > insurance > [noun] > act of insuring > other insuring operations
wagering1692
underwriting1775
loading1867
sub-underwriting1895
twisting1906
strain1910
self-insuring1919
1692 N. Luttrell Diary in Brief Hist. Relation State Affairs (1857) II. 473 Sir Henry Fornace, eminently known for wagering, has laid 500£ to 400£ that the seige of Namur by this time is raised.
1697 D. Defoe Ess. Projects 171 Wagering, as now practis'd by Polities and Contracts, is become a Branch of Assurances; it was before more properly a part of Gaming.
1746 Act 19 Geo. II c. 37 §1 By introducing a mischievous kind of Gaming or Wagering, under the Pretence of assuring the Risque on Shipping, and fair Trade.
1753 S. Richardson Hist. Sir Charles Grandison II. xiv. 158 He..resolved..to be more cautious in his wagerings than he had hitherto been.
1845 Act 8 & 9 Victoria §109 §18 All Contracts or Agreements, whether by Parole or in Writing, by way of gaming or wagering, shall be null and void.
1888 Daily News 15 Sept. 3/4 The feature of the wagering on the Cesarewitch was the advance of Kenilworth..to 8 to 1.

Compounds

wagering policy n. = wager policy n. at wager n.2 Compounds 2.
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society > trade and finance > financial dealings > insurance > [noun] > insurance policy > specific types of policy
fire policy1737
valued policy1737
life policy1751
wagering policy1766
wager policy1766
time policy1808
wager-insurance1824
voyage policy1848
ppi1895
floater1900
maintenance contract1915
death futures1993
1766 J. Burrow Rep. Court King's Bench 1 492 The Act of 19 G. 2. c. 37 (made..for Prevention of wagering Policies).
wagering-post n. Obsolete ? the post at which bets were made.
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society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > betting > [noun] > betting place
wager-hall1691
wagering-post1696
wager-office1723
betting-post1771
ring1775
betting room1793
betting ring1822
Tattersall1836
betting office1852
betting shop1852
betting-house1853
pool room1861
list shop1875
list house1902
tote-shop1906
silver ring1921
bookmaker1923
bookie1936
1696 London Gaz. No. 3215/4 The Horses to be shown at the Wagering Post the 3d Wednesday in September.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online March 2019).

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ˈwagering
ˈwagering adj.
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society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > betting > [adjective]
wagering1823
1823 ‘J. Bee’ Slang at Wagers These are ‘wagering kiddies’—or fellows who lay quirking bets on equivocal subjects.
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n.1692
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