WAGER OF BATTLE

Meaning of WAGER OF BATTLE in English

■ noun historical a form of trial by which someone's guilt or innocence was decided by personal combat between the parties or their champions.

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WAGER OF BATTLE — Etymology: translation of Medieval Latin vadiatio duelli : trial by battle defiant men, accepting the wager of battle — D.D.Martin
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WAGER OF BATTLE — истор. «спор боем», решение спора в личном поединке; предложение решения спора в личном поединке
Англо-Русский юридический словарь
BATTLE — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Actium Battle of Adrianople Battle of Battle of Hadrianopolis Adwa Battle of Battle of …
Английский словарь Британика
WAGER — I. wa·ger ˈwājə(r) noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English wageour, wager pledge, bet, prize, from Anglo-French wageure, from Old …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BATTLE — I. ˈbad. ə l, -at ə l noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English bataile, batel, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WAGER — (v. i.) To make a bet; to lay a wager.
Английский словарь Webster
BATTLE — (n.) To join in battle; to contend in fight; as, to battle over theories.
Английский словарь Webster
WAGER — ( v. i. ) To make a bet; to lay a wager.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WAGER — — wagerer , n. /way"jeuhr/ , n. 1. something risked or staked on an uncertain event; bet: to place a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BATTLE — battle 1 — battler , n. /bat"l/ , n. , v. , battled, battling . n. 1. a hostile encounter …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WAGER — I. ˈwā-jər noun Etymology: Middle English wageour pledge, bet, from Anglo-French wageure, from * wager Date: 14th century 1. a. …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BATTLE — I. ˈba-t ə l noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English batel, from Anglo-French bataille battle, battalion, from Late Latin …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WAGER — vi to make a bet; to lay a wager. 2. wager ·vt that on which bets are laid; the subject …
Webster English vocab
BATTLE — adj fertile. ·see battel, a. 2. battle ·vt a division of an army; a battalion. 3. battle ·vt a struggle; …
Webster English vocab
WAGER — [wa.ger] n [ME, pledge, bet, fr. AF wageure, fr. ONF wagier to pledge] (14c) 1 a: something (as a sum …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BATTLE — [bat.tle] n, often attrib [ME batel, fr. OF bataille battle, fortifying tower, battalion, fr. LL battalia combat, alter. of battualia …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
WAGER — wager BrE AmE ˈweɪdʒ ə AmE \ - ə r ▷ wager|ed d ▷ wagering ˈweɪdʒ ə r‿ɪŋ ▷ wager|s …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
BATTLE — battl|e, B~ BrE AmE ˈbæt ə l AmE ˈbæt̬ ə l ▷ battl|ed d ▷ battl|es z ▷ battl|ing ‿ɪŋ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
WAGER — / ˈweɪdʒə(r); NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun ( old-fashioned or formal ) an arrangement to risk money on …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BATTLE — / ˈbætl; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ C , U ] a fight between armies, ships …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WAGER — I. wa ‧ ger 1 /ˈweɪdʒə $ -ər/ BrE AmE noun [countable] old-fashioned [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Anglo-French ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BATTLE — I. bat ‧ tle 1 W2 /ˈbætl/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
WAGER — n. & v.tr. & intr. = BET. øwager of battle hist. an ancient form of trial by personal combat between …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BATTLE — n. & v. --n. 1 a prolonged fight between large organized armed forces. 2 a contest; a prolonged or difficult …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
WAGER — n. & v.tr. & intr. = BET. wager of battle hist. an ancient form of trial by personal combat between …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BATTLE — n. & v. n. 1 a prolonged fight between large organized armed forces. 2 a contest; a prolonged or difficult …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
WAGER — n. & v.tr. & intr. BET. Phrases and idioms: wager of battle hist. an ancient form of trial by personal …
Oxford English vocab
BATTLE — n. & v. --n. 1. a prolonged fight between large organized armed forces. 2 a contest; a prolonged or difficult …
Oxford English vocab
WAGER — ( wagers, wagering, wagered) 1. If you wager on the result of a horse race, football match, or other event, …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BATTLE — ( battles, battling, battled) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. A battle …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WAGER — (~s, ~ing, ~ed) 1. If you ~ on the result of a horse race, football match, or other event, you …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
WAGER — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ VERB make ▪ Hubris, to have made the wager . ` Mr Quinn, your …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BATTLE
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
WAGER — [verb]I'd wager (that) (= I believe that) she's interested in you. [+ (that) clause]I'll wager you £5 that they'll get …
Cambridge English vocab
BATTLE — [noun] [C] - a fight between armed forces, or (figurative) an argument between two groups or against a situation that …
Cambridge English vocab
BATTLE — n. Actium Battle of Adrianople Battle of Battle of Hadrianopolis Adwa Battle of Battle of Adowa Aegospotami Battle of Agincourt …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
WAGER — Synonyms and related words : adventure, ante, ante up, back, bet, bet on, blind bargain, book, borderline case, call, chance, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
BATTLE — Synonyms and related words : Actium, Adrianople, Aegates Isles, Aegospotami, Agincourt, Antietam, Anzio, Arbela-Gaugamela, Ardennes, Austerlitz, Ayacucho, Balaclava, Bannockburn, Bataan-Corregidor, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
WAGER — n. Function: verb 1 Synonyms: VENTURE 1, adventure, chance, hazard, risk 2 Synonyms: GAMBLE 1, bet, game, lay, play, put …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
WAGER — I. noun Synonyms: bet , ante, pot, stake II. verb 1. Synonyms: venture 1, adventure, chance, hazard, risk 2. Synonyms: …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
BATTLE — I. noun 1 between armies ADJECTIVE ▪ bloody , fierce ▪ intense , pitched ▪ The two armies fought a …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
WAGER — n. 25B6; noun a wager of £100 : BET, gamble, speculation; stake, pledge, ante; Brit. informal flutter. 25B6; verb I'll …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
BATTLE — n. 1 fight, conflict, combat, action, encounter, clash, engagement, struggle, Donnybrook, fray, Law affray; brawl, fracas, mêlée or melee; contest; …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
WAGER — 1. сущ. пари; ставка She made a wager that her team would win. ≈ Она заключила пари, что ее команда …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BATTLE — 1. сущ. 1) битва, сражение, бой (against; among, between; for, over; with) to do, give battle ≈ дать бой to …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
WAGER — 1. ʹweıdʒə n пари; ставка; заклад to lay a wager - биться об заклад to win to lose a wager …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
BATTLE — battle.ogg _I 1. ʹbætl n 1. битва; сражение battle alarm - боевая тревога battle area - поле боя battle casualties …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
WAGER — 1. сущ.пари; ставка She made a wager that her team would win. — Она заключила пари, что ее команда выиграет. …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
BATTLE — battle сущ.1) битва, сражение, бой ( against; among, between; for, over; with) to do, give battle — дать бой to …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
WAGER — 1. ʹweıdʒə n пари; ставка; заклад to lay a wager - биться об заклад to win to lose a wager …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
BATTLE — _I 1. ʹbætl n 1. битва; сражение battle alarm - боевая тревога battle area - поле боя battle casualties - …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
WAGER — 1. сущ. пари; ставка She made a wager that her team would win. — Она заключила пари, что ее команда …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
BATTLE — 1. сущ. 1) битва, сражение, бой ( against; among, between; for, over; with ) to do, give battle — дать …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
WAGER — 1. сущ. пари; ставка She made a wager that her team would win. — Она заключила пари, что ее команда выиграет. to lay …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
BATTLE — 1. сущ. 1) битва, сражение, бой (against; among, between; for, over; with) to do, give battle — дать бой to join battle — …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
WAGER — 1. _n. пари; ставка - lay a wager 2. _v. 1> держать пари 2> рисковать (чем-л.) 3> ставить на что-л., …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
BATTLE — 1. _n. 1> битва, сражение, бой - pitched battle 2> борьба - fight a losing battle 3> _attr. боевой - …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
WAGER — 1. n. пари; ставка - lay a wager 2. v. 1. держать пари 2. рисковать (чем-л.) 3. ставить на что-л., …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
BATTLE — 1. n. 1. битва, сражение, бой - pitched battle 2. борьба - fight a losing battle 3. attr. боевой - …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
BATTLE — 1. _n. 1> битва, сражение, бой; pitched battle тщательно подготовленное сражение 2> борьба; to fight a losing battle вести борьбу, …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
WAGER — 1) истор. присяга 2) пари | держать пари, заключать пари • - wager of battle - wager of law
Англо-Русский юридический словарь
BATTLE — 1) бой, сражение 2) см. action - accept a battle - enter а battle - battle firing - in order …
Англо-Русский морской словарь
WAGER — 1. сущ. пари; ставка She made a wager that her team would win. ≈ Она заключила пари, что ее команда …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
BATTLE — 1. сущ. 1) битва, сражение, бой (against; among, between; for, over; with) to do, give battle ≈ дать бой to …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь

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