English Dictionary: Betätigungsart | by the DICT Development Group |
5 results for Betätigungsart | |
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Bet \Bet\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Bet}, {Betted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Betting}.] 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. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Bet \Bet\, imp. & p. p. of {Beat}. [Obs.] | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Bet \Bet\, a. & adv. An early form of {Better}. [Obs.] {To go bet}, to go fast; to hurry. [Obs.] --Chaucer. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Bet \Bet\, n. [Prob. from OE. abet abetting, OF. abet, fr. abeter to excite, incite. See {Abet}.] 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. [bd]Having made his bets.[b8] --Goldsmith. |