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Pronunciation : Bet
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [Prob. from OE. abet abetting, OF. abet, fr. abeter to excite, incite. See Abet.]
Definition : Defn: That which is laid, staked, or pledged, as between two parties, upon the event of a contest or any contingent issue; the act of giving such a pledge; a wager. "Having made his bets." Goldsmith.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Bet, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bet
Part of Speech : Betted;
Definition : Defn: To stake or pledge upon the event of a contingent issue; to wager. John a Gaunt loved him well, and betted much money on his head. Shak. I'll bet you two to one I'll make him do it. O. W. Holmes.
p. pr. & vb. n. Betting.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Bet
Definition : Defn: imp. & p. p. of Beat. [Obs.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Bet
Part of Speech : a.
Definition : Defn: An early form of Better. [Obs.] To go bet, to go fast; to hurry. [Obs.] Chaucer.
& adv.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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