单词 | to stake down |
释义 | > as lemmasto stake down 2. transitive. to stake down: to deposit (a sum of money) as a wager or stake on the result of a game or contest. Also absol. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > betting > bet on [verb (transitive)] > bet (money, etc.) laya1300 wed1362 to lay downc1430 setc1460 jeopardc1470 wage1484 holda1500 pary?a1505 to stake down1565 stake1591 gagec1598 bet?a1600 go1607 wagera1616 abet1617 impone1702 sport1706 stand1795 gamble1813 parlay1828 ante1846 to put on1890 plunge1919 society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > games of chance > gamble at a game [verb (transitive)] > stake something in game play?a1425 hazard1529 stoopc1555 to stake down1565 prizea1592 stake1591 gamble1813 buck1851 chip1857 to chip in1892 1565 T. Cooper Thesaurus at Contendere Pignore aliquo contendere, to gage or stake downe somwhat and pay for it. 1600 W. Shakespeare Merchant of Venice iii. ii. 214 Gra. Wele play..for a thousand ducats. Ner. What and stake downe ? View more context for this quotation 1622 G. de Malynes Consuetudo 198 So Wagers made by lookers on vpon other mens games are disallowed, which is the cause that Stipulations are made, putting the pawne or money downe, which is called, to stake downe. 1664 S. Butler Hudibras: Second Pt. ii. i. 22 And if you doubt it to be true, I'l stake my self down against you. 1821 W. Scott Kenilworth I. ii. 41 Our landlord here shall hold stakes, and I will stake down gold till I send thee linen. < as lemmas |
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