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Word Meanings - HAZARDER - Book Publishers vocabulary database

1. A player at the game of hazard; a gamester. Chaucer. 2. One who hazards or ventures.

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  • HAZARDIZE
    A hazardous attempt or situation; hazard. Herself had run into that hazardize. Spenser.
  • VENTURESOME
    Inclined to venture; not loth to run risk or danger; venturous; bold; daring; adventurous; as, a venturesome boy or act. -- Ven"ture*some*ly, adv. -- Ven"ture*some*ness, n.
  • PLAYER
    1. One who plays, or amuses himself; one without serious aims; an idler; a trifler. Shak. 2. One who plays any game. 3. A dramatic actor. Shak. 4. One who plays on an instrument of music. "A cunning player on a harp." 1 Sam. xvi. 16. 5. A gamester;
  • HAZARDRY
    1. Playing at hazard; gaming; gambling. Chaucer. 2. Rashness; temerity. Spenser.
  • HAZARDER
    1. A player at the game of hazard; a gamester. Chaucer. 2. One who hazards or ventures.
  • HAZARDOUS
    Exposed to hazard; dangerous; risky. To enterprise so hazardous and high! Milton. Syn. -- Perilous; dangerous; bold; daring; adventurous; venturesome; precarious; uncertain. -- Haz"ard*ous*ly, adv. -- Haz"ard*ous*ness, n.
  • HAZARD
    Holing a ball, whether the object ball or the player's ball . 5. Anything that is hazarded or risked, as the stakes in gaming. "Your latter hazard." Shak. Hazard table, a a table on which hazard is played, or any game of chance for stakes. --
  • GAMESTER
    1. A merry, frolicsome person. Shak. 2. A person who plays at games; esp., one accustomed to play for a stake; a gambler; one skilled in games. When lenity and cruelty play for a kingdom, the gentlest gamester is the soonest winner. Shak. 3.
  • HAZARDABLE
    1. Liable to hazard or chance; uncertain; risky. Sir T. Browne. 2. Such as can be hazarded or risked.
  • ADVENTURESS
    A female adventurer; a woman who tries to gain position by equivocal means.
  • DISPLAYER
    One who, or that which, displays.
  • ADVENTURESOME
    Full of risk; adventurous; venturesome. -- Ad*ven"ture*some*ness, n.
  • STAGEPLAYER
    An actor on the stage; one whose occupation is to represent characters on the stage; as, Garrick was a celebrated stageplayer.
  • SCRATCH PLAYER; SCRATCH RUNNER
    One that starts from the scratch; hence, one of first-rate ability.
  • SWORDPLAYER
    A fencer; a gladiator; one who exhibits his skill in the use of the sword.
  • HAPHAZARD
    Extra hazard; chance; accident; random. We take our principles at haphazard, upon trust. Locke.

 

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