Meaning of bookmaker | Babel Free

Definitioner

a bookmaker

common-gender

Ekvivalenter

Exempel

“M:r Stephenson, en "bookmaker" och vadagent, storartad i sina företag, liksom den för kort tid sedan aflidne M:r Jackson, har den 9 Februari, utan något förklarligt skäl, skurit halsen af sig i sin bostad i London.”

Mr. Stephenson, a bookmaker and betting-agent, distinguished for the magnitude of his undertakings, like the lately deceased Mr. Jackson, did, on the 9th of February, without any assignable reason, cut his throat in his dwelling in London.

“Med honom bevistade jag det årets Derbylöpning och förlorade jämnt ett pund till en förtroendeingivande bookmaker.”

With him I attended that year’s Derby, and lost exactly one pound to a most trustworthy-looking bookmaker.

“Inför matchen har arenan alltså pyntats. Åtminstone tre skyltar har satts upp runt planen. Avsändaren verkar vara Paddy Power, en irländsk bookmaker.”

The stadium has been decorated ahead of the match. At least three signs have been put up around the pitch. The sender appears to be Paddy Power, an Irish bookmaker.

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