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Definition wager

Etymology 1

From Anglo-Norman wageure, from Old Northern French wagier (“to pledge”) (compare Old French guagier, whence modern French gager). See also wage.

Noun

wager (plural wagers)

1. Something deposited, laid, or hazarded on the event of a contest or an unsettled question; a bet; a stake; a pledge.
2. That on which bets are laid; the subject of a bet.
3. (law) A contract by which two parties or more agree that a certain sum of money, or other thing, shall be paid or delivered to one of them, on the happening or not happening of an uncertain event.
4. (law) An offer to make oath.

Verb

wager (third-person singular simple present wagers, present participle wagering, simple past and past participle wagered)

1. (transitive) To bet something; to put it up as collateral
2. (intransitive, figuratively) To suppose; to dare say.

Etymology 2

From the verb, wage +‎ -er.

Noun

wager (plural wagers)

1. Agent noun of wage; one who wages.

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