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n. - Someone who sets the betting odds based on calculations of the outcome of a contest (especially a horse race).

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  • This little habit of his'n spoils him 'cause he's too good, 'n' the best he gets from a handicapper is a hundred 'n' eighteen -- that kind of weight lets him out.
  • GREEN: You're apparently a better Senator than handicapper.
  • What the sensational handicapper luminary Stevie Vincent is.
  • And for that matter, just what is a "political handicapper"?
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