† by-betn.
Obsolete.
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swoopstake1599
by-beta1627
levant1714
even money1732
play or pay bet1738
side bet1769
long shot1796
sweep1849
pay-or-play1853
sweepstake1861
pari-mutuel1868
to go a raker1869
flutter1874
skinner1874
by-wager1886
plunge1888
accumulator1889
saver1891
mutuel1893
quinella1902
parlay1904
Sydney or the bush1924
treble1924
daily double1930
all-up1933
round robin1944
double1951
twin double1960
perfecta1961
pool1963
lose bet1964
tiercé1964
Yankee bet1964
Yankee1967
nap1971
superfecta1971
tricast1972
triple1972
trixie1973
telebetting1974
trifecta1974
over-and-under1975
over-under1981
spread bet1981
a1627 T. Middleton & W. Rowley Changeling (1653) iv. sig. F3 The gold Is but a by-bet to wedge in the honor.
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n.a1627- chair road
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- chair umpire
- chair-attendant
- chair-back
- chair-bard
- chair-bearer
- chair-bed
- chair-bedstead
- chair-boll
- chair-borne
- chair-bottoming
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- chair-days
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- chair-factory
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