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Definition of Horseraces
1. horserace [n] - See also: horserace
Lexicographical Neighbors of Horseraces
Literary usage of Horseraces
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Brief Historical Relation of State Affairs, from September 1678 to April 1714 by Narcissus Luttrell (1857)
"On the T7th the king went to Burford, where on the downs he saw severall horseraces
run, and returned to Oxford again the i8th. ..."
2. Extracts of the Journals and Correspondence of Miss Berry: From the Year by Mary Berry (1865)
"... and in horseraces, neither of which have places in my gazettes. Adieu! Mr.
Walpole's letter of August 17th has only been published in part, ..."
3. Rose's Notes on the United States Supreme Court Reports (2 Dallas to 241 by Walter Malins Rose, Charles Lawrence Thompson, United States Supreme Court (1919)
"555, 64 С. CA 81, upholding conviction where defendant, as alleged turf commissioner,
promised large returns for money to be used in betting on. horseraces; ..."
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