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ante-post, a.|ˈæntiːpəʊst|
[f. ante + post n.1 2.]
Of betting (see quot. 1902).
1902Encycl. Brit. XXVI. 236/1 Betting is of two kinds: ‘post’, when wagering does not begin until the numbers of the runners are hoisted on the board; and ‘ante-post’, when wagering opens weeks or months before the event. 1914Daily Express 19 Sept. 5/2 If there had been any important ante-post betting..many would have burnt their fingers badly. |