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Misthought :: Misthought (n.) Erroneous thought; mistaken opinion; error.

Welter :: Welter (a.) Of, pertaining to, or designating, the most heavily weighted race in a meeting; as, a welter race; the welter stakes..

Sweepstake :: Sweepstake (n.) A winning of all the stakes or prizes.

Edder :: Edder (n.) Flexible wood worked into the top of hedge stakes, to bind them together..

Misobserve :: Misobserve (v. t.) To observe inaccurately; to mistake in observing.

Wager :: Wager (v. t.) Something deposited, laid, or hazarded on the event of a contest or an unsettled question; a bet; a stake; a pledge..

Pool :: Pool (n.) A game at billiards, in which each of the players stakes a certain sum, the winner taking the whole; also, in public billiard rooms, a game in which the loser pays the entrance fee for all who engage in the game; a game of skill in pocketing the balls on a pool table..

Lotto :: Lotto (n.) A game of chance, played with cards, on which are inscribed numbers, and any contrivance (as a wheel containing numbered balls) for determining a set of numbers by chance. The player holding a card having on it the set of numbers drawn from the wheel takes the stakes after a certain percentage of them has been deducted for the dealer. A variety of lotto is called keno..

Sweepwasher :: Sweepstakes (sing. / pl.) A race for all the sums staked or prizes offered.

Misween :: Misween (v. i.) To ween amiss; to misjudge; to distrust; to be mistaken.

Mistook :: Mistook () imp. & obs. p. p. of Mistake.

Stake :: Stake (v. t.) A stick inserted upright in a lop, eye, or mortise, at the side or end of a cart, a flat car, or the like, to prevent goods from falling off..

Palisade :: Palisade (n.) Any fence made of pales or sharp stakes.

Teest :: Teest (n.) A tinsmith's stake, or small anvil..

Gamble :: Gamble (v. i.) To play or game for money or other stake.

Fraise :: Fraise (n.) A defense consisting of pointed stakes driven into the ramparts in a horizontal or inclined position.

Misworship :: Misworship (n.) Wrong or false worship; mistaken practices in religion.

Mistake :: Mistake (v. t.) To take in a wrong sense; to misunderstand misapprehend, or misconceive; as, to mistake a remark; to mistake one's meaning..

Picket :: Picket (v. t.) To torture by compelling to stand with one foot on a pointed stake.

Double :: Double (v. i.) To set up a word or words a second time by mistake; to make a doublet.

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