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Webster 1913 Edition


Wagering

Wa′ger-ing

,
Adj.
Hazarding; pertaining to the act of one who wagers.
Wagering policy
.
(Com.)
See
Wager policy
, under
Policy
.

Webster 1828 Edition


Wagering

WAGERING

,
ppr.
Laying; betting.
Wagering policy, in commerce, a policy of insurance, insuring a sum of money when no property is at hazard; as a policy to insure money on a ship when no property is on board; that is, insurance, interest or no interest; or a wagering policy may be a policy to insure property that is already insured. Such policies in England, are by Statute 19 Geo. 3. made null and void.