Definition of bet

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Bet (n.) That which is laid, staked, or pledged, as between two parties, upon the event of a contest or any contingent issue; the act of giving such a pledge; a wager..

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Augur :: Augur (v. t.) To predict or foretell, as from signs or omens; to betoken; to presage; to infer..
Trim :: Trim (v. i.) To balance; to fluctuate between parties, so as to appear to favor each..
Interjoist :: Interjoist (n.) The space or interval between two joists.
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Bed :: Bed (n.) A layer or seam, or a horizontal stratum between layers; as, a bed of coal, iron, etc..
Abreuvoir :: Abreuvoir (n.) The joint or interstice between stones, to be filled with mortar..
Hexachord :: Hexachord (n.) A series of six notes, with a semitone between the third and fourth, the other intervals being whole tones..
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