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Search phrase: wager

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CoriolanusCor I.iv.1Yonder comes news. A wager they have met.Yonder comes Newes: / A Wager they haue met.
CymbelineCym I.v.107but I make my wager rather against yourbut I make my wager rather against your
CymbelineCym I.vii.18Have lost the wager. Boldness be my friend!Haue lost the wager. Boldnesse be my Friend:
CymbelineCym II.iv.95.1The wager you have laid.The wager you haue laid.
HamletHam IV.vii.133And wager on your heads. He, being remiss,And wager on your heads, he being remisse,
HamletHam IV.vii.154We'll make a solemn wager on your cunnings – Wee'l make a solemne wager on your commings,
HamletHam V.ii.102signify to you that 'a has laid a great wager on your head.signifie to you, that he ha's laid a great wager on your head:
HamletHam V.ii.203You will lose this wager, my lord.You will lose this wager, my Lord.
HamletHam V.ii.247And will this brothers' wager frankly play.And will this Brothers wager frankely play.
HamletHam V.ii.254.1You know the wager?Cousen Hamlet, you know the wager.
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.iv.62With that we lack. I'll hold thee any wager,With that we lacke; Ile hold thee any wager
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.v.75And on the wager lay two earthly women,And on the wager lay two earthly women,
OthelloOth IV.ii.11I durst, my lord, to wager she is honest,I durst (my Lord) to wager, she is honest:
PericlesPer V.i.40We have a maid in Mytilene, I durst wager,we haue a maid in Metiliue, I durst wager
The Taming of the ShrewTS V.ii.69Shall win the wager which we will propose.Shall win the wager which we will propose.
The Taming of the ShrewTS V.ii.70.1Content. What's the wager?Content, what's the wager?
The Taming of the ShrewTS V.ii.111The wager thou hast won, and I will addThe wager thou hast won, and I will adde
The Taming of the ShrewTS V.ii.115Nay, I will win my wager better yet,Nay, I will win my wager better yet,
The Taming of the ShrewTS V.ii.185(to Lucentio) 'Twas I won the wager, though you hit the white,'Twas I wonne the wager, though you hit the white,
The TempestTem II.i.30Which, of he or Adrian, for a good wager,Which, of he, or Adrian, for a good wager,
The TempestTem II.i.34Done. The wager?Done: The wager?

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Glossary

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finepledge, stake, wager
holdwager, offer as a bet
impawnwager, pledge, stake
laywager, stake, bet
laywager, stake, bet
viestake, venture, wager

Thesaurus

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wagerimpawn
wagervie
wagerhold
wagerlay
wagerlay
wagerfine

Themes and Topics

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Exclamations...uo s proposal] content what&rsquo s the wager agreement satisfaction fai...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
WAGERBASICsee WAGE

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