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1708 battle of the War of the Spanish Succession
Wager's Action was fought on 8 June 1708 between a Royal Navy squadron under Charles Wager and a Franco-Spanish convoy under José de Santillán and Jean-Baptiste
Wager's_Action
Painting by Samuel Scott
Wager's Action off Cartagena is an oil on canvas seascape history painting by the English artist Samuel Scott in c. 1747. It depicts Wager's Action in
Wager's_Action_off_Cartagena
Galleon of the Spanish Navy
encountered a British squadron near Barú, leading to a battle known as Wager's Action. During the battle, the powder magazines of San José detonated, destroying
Spanish_galleon_San_José
Argument for the belief in God
in this wager is not optional. Merely by existing in a state of uncertainty, we are forced to choose between the available courses of action for practical
Pascal's_wager
Form of gambling
activity of predicting sports results and placing a wager on the outcome. Sports bettors place their wagers either legally, through a sportsbook or bookmaker
Sports_betting
Topics referred to by the same term
Legal wager, required by both parties at the preliminary hearing, under the early Roman Republic's Legis Actiones procedure Scientific wager, a wager whose
Wager
Wagering something of value on a random event
crossing the finish line, but longer time frames are also common, allowing wagers on the outcome of a future sports contest or even an entire sports season
Gambling
Former peninsula south of Cartagena, Colombia
summer homes, particularly for visitors to its white sand beach. In 1708 Wager's Action took place off its shores, leading to the sinking of the treasure galleon
Isla_Barú
2020 video game
Pascal's Wager is a Soulslike action role-playing video game developed by TipsWorks and published by Giant Network and Yooreka Studio. Players control
Pascal's_Wager_(video_game)
Wager used in horse and dog racing
took over, more exotic wagers were introduced, such as the trifecta, superfecta and "pick 6". The higher payouts for these wagers tended to diminish interest
Daily_double
Dice game
betting easy ways. A player can wager on either the 6 or 8 being rolled before the shooter throws a seven. These wagers are usually avoided by experienced
Craps
Casino game
to play. If the dealer does not play, then there is no action on play wagers and ante wagers are paid 1 to 1. If the dealer does play, the dealer and
Three_Card_Poker
English Royal Navy officer and politician
Admiral of the White Sir Charles Wager, PC (24 February 1666 – 24 May 1743) was an English Royal Navy officer and politician who served as Senior Naval
Charles_Wager
Topics referred to by the same term
the Chilean–Argentine border San José (galleon), a ship sunk during Wager's Action in 1708 HMS San Josef (1797) or San José, a Spanish ship captured by
San_José
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
of Marbella in 1705. She then went to the West Indies and fought in Wager's action off Cartagena in 1708. She was rebuilt in 1709–14 to the 1706 Establishment
HMS_Expedition_(1679)
1711 battle of the War of the Spanish Succession
ship. After an action lasting barely an hour San Joaquin surrendered. The galleon had fought in the previous encounter during Wager's Action nearly three
Capture of the galleon San Joaquin
Capture_of_the_galleon_San_Joaquin
1734 East Indiaman, later sixth-rate frigate
transports, manned by a total of 1,854 men. Given that Wager was not intended for direct military action, most of her crew in particular were aged or disabled
HMS_Wager_(1739)
Roman legal procedure
domain: "Wager". Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.). 1911. Wager (derived, through Fr. wagier, gagier, from Lat. vadium, a pledge), a bet or stake. Wagers in
Legal_wager
Large and multi-decked sailing ships
voyage of his cousin Francis Drake. She was captured by the Spanish in the action of Atacames Bay in 1594 and served in the Spanish Navy in the South American
Galleon
Casino operated on an internet platform
for each $10 wagered on blackjack. The casino might give $1 for each 100 comp points. This example is equivalent to returning 0.3% of wagers on slots and
Online_casino
1741 British naval mutiny
The Wager Mutiny is a historical event that took place in 1741, after the British warship HMS Wager was wrecked on a desolate island off the south coast
Wager_Mutiny
American online prediction gambling company
the legality of its sports and election markets, the ethics of allowing wagers on sensitive geopolitical issues, and insider trading involving politicians
Kalshi
American cryptocurrency-based prediction market
on the platform. Polymarket has a track record of changing the terms of wagers, even after bets have been made. Polymarket has been banned by governments
Polymarket
French Navy officer, privateer, slave trader and colonial administrator
highest Spanish award possible. In the same year, du Casse also fought in Wager's Action, a British victory over a Franco-Spanish squadron.[citation needed]
Jean-Baptiste_du_Casse
1888 baseball poem by Ernest Thayer
pitch count on Casey to full. Meanwhile, his uncle Arnold stirs up wagering action in the stands, before a wink passes between them. Casey throws the
Casey_at_the_Bat
Mexican-style professional wrestling
of wagers: Máscara contra Máscara (mask versus mask): In this match, two masked luchadores engage in a high-stakes confrontation where the wager involves
Lucha_libre
Type of wagering where the pay-off is based on the accuracy of the wager
of participants on each side of the wager. This allows a bookmaker to act as a market maker by accepting wagers on both sides of the spread. The bookmaker
Spread_betting
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
was present at Wager's Action a naval confrontation on 8 June 1708 N.S (28 May O.S.), between a British squadron under Charles Wager and the Spanish
HMS_Portland_(1693)
periods of conflict, although their losses were unrelated to any military action. The table listings are in decreasing order of the magnitude of casualties
List of maritime disasters in the 18th century
List_of_maritime_disasters_in_the_18th_century
Ship State Description Concepción Spain War of the Spanish Succession, Wager's Action): The ship ran aground on the Isla de Baru. She was set afire and destroyed
List of shipwrecks in the 1700s
List_of_shipwrecks_in_the_1700s
Type of wager at a sportsbook
over/under (O/U) bet is a wager in which a sportsbook will predict a number for a statistic in a given game and bettors wager that the actual number in
Over–under
Online gambling website
mobile site, players can submit sports book wagers as well as access the BetUS mobile casino. Live wagering is another service offered by the bookmaker
BetUS
2013 science fiction novel by Zoltan Istvan
The Transhumanist Wager is a 2013 science fiction novel by American author Zoltan Istvan. The novel follows the life of Jethro Knights, a philosopher
The_Transhumanist_Wager
Mediaeval legal defence
record. It can be compared to a legal wager, which is the provision of surety at the beginning of legal action to minimize frivolous litigation. Compurgation
Compurgation
Museum in London, United Kingdom
William Beechey, 1820 The Battle of Vigo by Ludolf Bakhuizen, 1702 Wager's Action off Cartagena by Samuel Scott, c. 1747 Princess Charlotte Arriving at
National_Maritime_Museum
Wager in which a bettor picks one horse in each of six races
successful wagers are quite high, sometimes in the millions of dollars. The pick 6 has its roots in the daily double, the first so-called "exotic" wager offered
Pick_6_(horse_racing)
Thought experiment, to justify Bayesian probability
all the axioms of probability. A person who has set prices on an array of wagers in such a way that they will make a net gain regardless of the outcome is
Dutch_book_arguments
Philosophical thought experiment about utility
refers to Pascal's Wager, but unlike the wager, it does not require infinite rewards. This sidesteps many objections to the Pascal's Wager dilemma that are
Pascal's_mugging
of the Spanish Succession (1701–14) Siege of Colonia del Sacramento Wager's Action Capture of the galleon San Joaquin Kingdom of France New France French
List_of_wars_involving_Peru
Argument as to whether a good life with a positive legacy necessitates existence of God
than arbitrary or punitive in their judgment of human actions. This contrasts with Pascal's wager, which presumes a god who rewards belief and punishes
Atheist's_wager
American businessman (born 1998)
the site for roughly 85% of all online wagers on the outcome of the U.S. presidential election, and users wagered over $3 billion in total on the race's
Shayne_Coplan
American football player (born 2004)
made at least 40 wagers on Indiana football or individual members of the Indiana football team. The court documents showed that wagers on Indiana stopped
Brendan_Sorsby
Gambling card game
do, they reveal it immediately, the hand ends, and the dealer takes all wagers whose hands are not also a blackjack. Hole card games are sometimes played
Blackjack
Decade
of the Spanish Succession: Wager's Action, a naval confrontation, takes place between a British squadron under Charles Wager and the Spanish treasure fleet
1700s_(decade)
2001 film by Rob Cohen
arrives in his Mazda RX-7 and initiates a race. Without credibility, Brian wagers his car; he, Dom, and two other drivers race. Brian's car malfunctions and
The Fast and the Furious (2001 film)
The_Fast_and_the_Furious_(2001_film)
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
was present at Wager's Action a naval confrontation on 8 June 1708 N.S (28 May O.S.), between a British squadron under Charles Wager and the Spanish
HMS_Kingston_(1697)
Calendar year
of the Spanish Succession: Wager's Action, a naval confrontation, takes place between a British squadron under Charles Wager and the Spanish treasure fleet
1708
American novelist
Wager's airport-based thriller 58 Minutes (1987) became the basis for the 1990 action film Die Hard 2, starring Bruce Willis. Additionally, Wager wrote
Walter_Wager
English painter (1702–1772)
Thames at Wapping, c.1740 The Building of Westminster Bridge, 1742 Wager's Action off Cartagena, c. 1747 Lord Anson's Victory off Cape Finisterre, 1749
Samuel_Scott_(painter)
Lloyd tell Col. Gray they are suing Carter for 'breach of promise' (a legal action nearly impossible to prove). Gray tells Carter to find a way to get out
List of Gomer Pyle – USMC episodes
List_of_Gomer_Pyle_–_USMC_episodes
Cartagena (1697). 1708 - Wager's Action, a naval confrontation on 8 June 1708, between a British squadron under Charles Wager and the Spanish treasure
Timeline of Cartagena, Colombia
Timeline_of_Cartagena,_Colombia
The Dagenham Coup was an incident that took place at Dagenham Greyhound Stadium on 30 June 1964. The history of Dagenham Greyhound Stadium is dominated
The_Dagenham_Coup
(Jesse White), a booking agent, comes to the Shady Rest to see the girls in action. Billie Jo brings in a bunch a boys who want to see the Ladybugs. The Ladybugs
List of Petticoat Junction episodes
List_of_Petticoat_Junction_episodes
American gambler and internet personality
one million YouTube subscribers and Instagram followers, he is known for wagering large sums of money on games of chance in Las Vegas, primarily at the El
Vegas_Matt
Fee charged by a bookmaker for accepting a gambler's wager
practice as it makes the assumption that the bookmaker has balanced the wagers perfectly, such that they make equal profit regardless of the contest result
Vigorish
Antidepressant pharmacology hypotheses
earliest and probably most popular scientific theory of antidepressant action is the monoamine hypothesis (which can be traced back to the 1950s), which
Pharmacology of antidepressants
Pharmacology_of_antidepressants
Japanese manga series
later continued on the Takecomic [ja] website in December 2025. A live-action film adaptation opened in Japan in August 2020. An anime television series
Do_You_Like_Big_Girls?
List of ships with the same or similar names
la Carrera de las Indias destroyed on 8 June 1708 (New Style) during Wager's Action off Cartagena de Indias, Colombia in the War of Spanish Succession San
Spanish_ship_San_José
Sports data and technology company
August 2018. Spangler, Todd. Chernin Group Makes Bet on Sports Wagering With ‘The Action Network’ Media Roll-Up. Variety. 3 October 2017. Retrieved 15
The_Action_Network
The forms of action were the different procedures by which a legal claim could be made during much of the history of the English common law. Depending
Form_of_action
Fictional character from Death Note
version of the character in the live-action films, with Jun Fukushima voicing the CG version in the live-action television drama. In the musical, Ryuk
Ryuk_(Death_Note)
Gambling done through the internet
gambling wagers and all major Internet bookmakers, betting exchanges, and sports books offer a wide variety of horse racing betting markets. Horse wagering using
Online_gambling
2017 Indian film by R. Panneerselvam
Karuppan is a 2017 Indian Tamil-language action drama film written and directed by R. Panneerselvam, starring Vijay Sethupathi, Tanya Ravichandran, Bobby
Karuppan
Group of sports betting games
Columbia Lottery Corporation. In addition, some provinces are now accepting wagers over the Internet. Each province offers versions of these three games under
Sport_Select
Australian online bookmaker
early payout for an incorrect result. Furthermore, Sportsbet had allowed wagers on the Family First Party to win the 2019 election, which had a 1000/1 chance
Sportsbet
1987 thriller novel by Walter Wager
58 Minutes is a 1987 thriller novel by American novelist Walter Wager. The novel was the basis for the 1990 film Die Hard 2. Frank Malone is a divorced
58_Minutes
Armenian-Russian mixed martial artist
the company would face legal action from the involved fan. However, Tsarukyan and the UFC did not face any legal action. The Nevada State Athletic Commission
Arman_Tsarukyan
The Legend of Vox Machina is an American adult animated fantasy action television series produced by Metapigeon, Titmouse, Inc., and Amazon MGM Studios
List of The Legend of Vox Machina episodes
List_of_The_Legend_of_Vox_Machina_episodes
American state-run lottery
adults-only establishments. In 1989, the lottery added Sports Action, a parlay game allowing wagers on National Football League (NFL) games. The reaction from
Oregon_Lottery
Pennsylvania. The company provides pari-mutuel action services that enable account holders to watch and wager on thoroughbred, harness, and quarter horse
Xpressbet
United States-based prediction market
operated PredictIt in compliance with the terms of the no-action letter and as a result the no-action letter had been withdrawn. The CFTC stated that all related
PredictIt
2014 Indian film by Yuvaraj Bose
who rightfully won the Raven. Michael enters a race against Stoney and wagers pink slips for the Raven. During the race, Stoney gains an advantage, but
Irumbu_Kuthirai
2007 film directed by Andy Cheng
independent racing action-thriller film. The film's plot is centered on a street racing circle funded by a group of multimillionaires who wager millions of dollars
Redline_(2007_film)
2003 romantic comedy film
and Judy Green at a bar. To prove he is capable of pitching to women, Ben wagers that he can make any woman fall in love with him. Phillip agrees that if
How_to_Lose_a_Guy_in_10_Days
2014 film
professional poker player who gets involved with the underworld after taking a wager proposed by gambler Duffy. In order to protect his family and himself, Jack
Gutshot_Straight
British band
1984 miners strike, when the National Union of Mineworkers called strike action following the National Coal Board's decision to close 20 pits – a move which
The_Flying_Pickets
movies such as Westerns, where a player bets personal possessions or even wagers property against another player's much larger cash bankroll. In modern open-stakes
Betting_in_poker
2009 American film
Damage is a 2009 American action film directed by Jeff F. King. The film stars Steve Austin, Walton Goggins, Laura Vandervoort and Lynda Boyd. The film
Damage_(2009_film)
Indian actress and film producer (born 1980)
donated Rs 20 lakh to Film Employees Federation of South India to help daily wagers. Apart from these she has been involved in various charitable activities
Nayanthara
American gaming company founded in 1975
anniversary as a publicly traded company. During that year IGT acquired Wager Works, and the company unveiled its first multi-level progressive Mega Jackpots
International Game Technology (1975–2015)
International_Game_Technology_(1975–2015)
Japanese manga series
he defeats Yukio Tonegawa, Teiai's second-highest executive. Kaiji then wagers his winnings in a high-stakes game against Kazutaka Hyōdō, Teiai's president
Kaiji_(manga)
the police are not moving quickly enough and convinces the family to take action. During the cattle drive, they encounter the rustlers who shot Tim when
List_of_Heartland_episodes
Canadian rapper and singer (born 1986)
during gambling livestreams by presenting Stake-funded bets as personal wagers. A second lawsuit was filed against Drake, Ross, and Stake's parent company
Drake_(musician)
Japanese manga series
(賭郎), an underground gambling organization that oversees life-threatening wagers. Kakerou ensures the integrity of these extreme gambles by acting as a neutral
Usogui
Psychological and financial strategy
outcome with a compensatory action. The concept is most commonly applied in sports betting, where an individual places a wager against their favored team
Emotional_hedge
American sports comedy-drama television series
United's Old Trafford and Burnley's Turf Moor were briefly filmed for on-field action, while Dutch Eredivisie side AFC Ajax's Johan Cruyff Arena was used for
Ted_Lasso
American actor, martial artist, and filmmaker (born 1952)
"A well-directed action thriller that makes the most of its confined setting, Under Siege marks a high point for early '90s action—and its star's spotty
Steven_Seagal
1998 video game
confronts the Daedric Prince. Vile relinquishes Iszara's soul after Cyrus wagers his own soul that he can solve a riddle. Iszara's soul restored, she accompanies
The Elder Scrolls Adventures: Redguard
The_Elder_Scrolls_Adventures:_Redguard
Gambling game
groups can also be involved. Before the game starts, participants place wagers, which may include money, canoes, watches, ponies, coats, shirts, etc. Once
Slahal
American businessman (born 1969)
whole trip." White stated in 2024 that he plays high-stakes baccarat, and wagers up to $350,000 per hand at Caesars Palace. He claims to have lost $8 million
Dana_White
American professional wrestler (born 1985)
October 21, 2017. Retrieved October 9, 2017. "Kurt Angle will return to action and replace Roman Reigns at WWE TLC; AJ Styles to battle "The Demon" Finn
Roman_Reigns
Form of gambling
the odds at the time of the placement of the wager (the "live price"), but the category also includes wagers whose price is determined only when the race
Fixed-odds_betting
of the Spanish Succession: Wager's Action, a naval confrontation, takes place between a British squadron under Charles Wager and the Spanish treasure fleet
1708_in_Great_Britain
Vict. c. 109 8 August 1845 An Act to amend the Law concerning Games and Wagers. (Repealed by Gambling Act 2005 (c. 19)) Borough and Watch Rates Act 1845
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1845
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_from_1845
1977 spy film
Peter Hyams and Stirling Silliphant is based on the 1975 novel by Walter Wager. After the Cuban Missile Crisis, the Soviet Union planted a number of long-term
Telefon_(film)
American actor (born 1959)
Frozen Foodie" 2015 Ray Donovan Flip Brightman 2 episodes 2017 The Untitled Action Bronson Show Himself Season 1 Episode 3 2018–2020 Chilling Adventures of
Bronson_Pinchot
2023 Indian film by Vikas Bahl
Ganapath: A Hero is Born is a 2023 Indian Hindi-language dystopian sports action film written and directed by Vikas Bahl, who also produced the film in association
Ganapath
American general and politician (1834–1902)
Wager Swayne (November 10, 1834 – December 18, 1902) was a Union Army colonel during the American Civil War and was appointed as the last major general
Wager_Swayne
2014 film
convinces both Lee and Frank to meet him in a neutral gambling den, where he wagers enough money to pay both men off—if he wins—on a single roulette spin. Successful
The_Gambler_(2014_film)
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
An Act to prevent Arrests upon Mesne Process where the Debt or Cause of Action is under Twenty Pounds, and to regulate the Practice of Arrests, in Ireland
Statute_Law_Revision_Act_1873
WAGERS ACTION
WAGERS ACTION
Surname or Lastname
English and German
English and German : variant of Wager.
Male
Polish
Polish form of Roman Latin Valerius, WALERY means "to be healthy, to be strong."Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.German (also Wäger), Swiss German, and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : from Middle High German wæger ‘weigher’, German Waager, an occupational name for an official responsible for weighing produce, especially produce offered as rent in kind, or for an official in charge of checking weights and measures used by merchants.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Walter, representing the normal medieval pronunciation of the name.English and German (Rhineland) : topographic name for someone who lived by a stretch of water, Middle English, Low German water.Irish : adopted as an English translation of Gaelic Ó Fuartháin (see Foran), being wrongly taken as Ó Fuaruisce ‘son of cold water’.
Surname or Lastname
English and German
English and German : variant spelling of Wager.
Girl/Female
British, English
From Wales
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Ager.Possibly also German : variant of Eggers.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Seager.Dutch (de Sager), and North German : occupational name from Dutch, Low German sager ‘sawyer’.French : from the Germanic personal name Sagher, composed of the elements sag- (an element related to Gothic and Old High German words meaning ‘quarrel’, ‘law-suit’) + hari, heri ‘army’.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : nickname from an agent derivative of German sagen ‘to say’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from an altered form of the personal name Walter.English : variant of Water 2.Irish : when not the English surname, an Anglicized form of various Gaelic names taken to be derived from uisce ‘water’ (see for example Haskin, Hiskey, Tydings).James Waters came from London, England, to Salem, MA, in 1630. Lawrence Waters came to Charlestown, MA, from Lancaster, England, in 1675.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : patronymic from Wale 1.Nathaniel Wales came from Yorkshire, England, to Boston, MA, in 1635.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Water 2.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a watchful person, from Middle English waker ‘watchful’, ‘vigilant’.
Surname or Lastname
Dutch and North German
Dutch and North German : from a Germanic personal name composed of hag ‘hedge’, ‘enclosure’ + hari, heri ‘army’.from a Germanic personal name, Hadugar, composed of the elements hadu- ‘combat’, ‘strife’ + gari, from garwa ‘ready’, ‘eager’.German (also Häger) : topographic name for someone who lived by a hedged or fenced enclosure, Middle High German hac.German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : nickname for a thin man, from Middle High German, German hager ‘thin’, ‘gaunt’.English : occupational name for a woodcutter, from an agent derivative of Middle English haggen ‘to cut or chop’.
Surname or Lastname
Dutch and German
Dutch and German : nickname for a thin man, Middle Dutch, Middle High German mager. This name also occurs frequently in western Slavic countries, especially Bohemia and Poland.English : variant of Major.Czech : ethnic name for a Hungarian (see Magyar).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from the personal name Roger.Thomas Rogers (c.1587–1621), born in London, England, was among the Pilgrim Fathers who sailed on the Mayflower in 1620. He died during the first winter at Plymouth Colony, but his son Joseph survived and married, and was later joined in MA by his brother John. This name was subsequently brought to North America independently by many different bearers.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Mayer 1.German : patronymic from Mayer 2.Dutch : variant of Meyer 1 and 3.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a maker of cages or a jailer, Middle English cager (from Old French cagier), an agent derivative of Cage 2.
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Devon and Cornwall)
English (chiefly Devon and Cornwall) : variant of Laver, which was also used as a personal name in the 17th century.
Surname or Lastname
English (West Yorkshire)
English (West Yorkshire) : variant of Jagger.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Anglo-Norman French wafre ‘wafer’, alternating with wafrer, wafrour ‘waferer’, an occupational name for a maker or seller of eucharistic wafers or thin cakes.English : from an Old German personal name Waifar, Waifer, Old French Gaifier.
WAGERS ACTION
WAGERS ACTION
Girl/Female
Greek Latin Spanish
Good. St. Agatha was a 3rd century Christian martyr. Agatha was popular during the Middle ages....
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Special; Gifted
Male
Hebrew
(יופי×ל) Hebrew name YOPHIEL means "beauty of God." In Jewish lore, this is the name of an archangel. Jophiel is the Anglicized form.
Biblical
Search for "List of biblical names starting with X"
in existing articles.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Generous, Munificent
Boy/Male
Muslim
Early Imam (Leader) of Islam.
Boy/Male
English
Bridge.
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Food
Boy/Male
Tamil
One who has red colored body
Girl/Female
French American
Woman of Magdala. Tower.
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v. t.
To stake; to wager.
a.
Hazarding; pertaining to the act of one who wagers.
v. i.
To make a bet; to lay a wager.
imp. & p. p.
of Wager
v. t.
A wager.
a.
Resembling water; thin or transparent, as a liquid; as, watery humors.
n.
A breaking of waters, as over a vessel; the waters themselves; surge; surf.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Wager
n.
One who wagers, or lays a bet.
n.
A single combat; as, trial by battel. See Wager of battel, under Wager.
n.
The manner or action of a wag; mischievous merriment; sportive trick or gayety; good-humored sarcasm; pleasantry; jocularity; as, the waggery of a schoolboy.
v. t.
To seal or close with a wafer.
n.
Lager beer.
v. t.
To pay by settled wages.
n.
One who, or that which, wades.
n.
A collection of wagons; wagons, collectively.
v. t.
To put upon wages; to hire; to employ; to pay wages to.
v. t. & i.
To lay; to wager.
a.
Watery.