Noun : to place a wager on a soccer match. From Dictionary.com.
And Shields admitted she wasn't much of a wagerer, either. From Wordnik.com. [Big money, big stars for opening of Greenbrier Resort's new casino] Reference
I wagerer turn back here often so i can interpret again worth patch movie reviews. From Wordnik.com. [Sundance Review: ‘Worlds Greatest Dad’ | We Are Movie Geeks] Reference
The highest point is reached in safety; the wagerer looks humbled and disappointed. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 48, October, 1861] Reference
And in doing so, in benefiting and participating in the Culture of Sharing, they soupЗon made the smashing a wagerer job. From Wordnik.com. [The Culture of Sharing: Why Releasing Copyright Will Be the Smartest Thing You Do | Write to Done] Reference
As a veteran wagerer, Mike knew skill had no bearing on winning the lottery. From Wordnik.com. [Chicago Reader] Reference
I believe (if anyone cares) that impulsiveness is the biggest enemy of the sports wagerer. From Wordnik.com. Reference
It was the position of "mad wagerer" that I thought I was signing up for, which sounded great. From Wordnik.com. [Every Day Should Be Saturday] Reference
But when he would have entered the blackness of the undergrowth they tried to dissuade him; and the wagerer was most insistent of all that he abandon his foolhardy venture. From Wordnik.com. [Tarzan of the Apes] Reference
Beauchamp's argument that the rich idler begets the idling vagabond, the rich wagerer the brutal swindler, the general thirst for a mad round of recreation a generally-increasing disposition to avoid serious work, and the unbraced moral tone of the country an indifference to national responsibility. From Wordnik.com. [Beauchamp's Career — Complete] Reference
"MON DIEU," said the wagerer at length, "I can endure it no longer. From Wordnik.com. [Tarzan of the Apes] Reference
Beauchamp's argument that the rich idler begets the idling vagabond, the rich wagerer the brutal swindler, the general thirst for a mad round of recreation a generally-increasing disposition to avoid serious work, and the unbraced moral tone of the country an indifference to national responsibility (an argument doubtless extracted from Shrapnel, talk tall as the very demagogue when he stood upright), Mr. Romfrey laughed at scornfully, affirming that our manufactures could take care of themselves. From Wordnik.com. [Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith] Reference
The wagerer, to win his bet, at once cried. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 340, February, 1844] Reference
"You are not going now," exclaimed the wagerer -- "at night?". From Wordnik.com. [Tarzan of the Apes] Reference
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