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Search phrase: gamester

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All's Well That Ends WellAW V.iii.188And was a common gamester to the camp.And was a common gamester to the Campe.
As You Like ItAYL I.i.153gamester. I hope I shall see an end of him, for my soul – Gamester: I hope I shall see an end of him; for my soule
Henry VH5 III.vi.110gentler gamester is the soonest winner.gentler Gamester is the soonest winner.
Henry VIIIH8 I.iv.45.2You are a merry gamester,You are a merry Gamster
Love's Labour's LostLLL I.ii.42You are a gentleman and a gamester, sir.You are a gentleman and a gamester sir.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.i.36Sir Hugh. Keep a gamester from the dice, and a goodSir Hugh: keepe a Gamester from the dice, and a good
PericlesPer IV.vi.71gamester at five, or at seven?gamester at fiue, or at seuen?
The Taming of the ShrewTS II.i.393Sirrah, young gamester, your father were a foolSirra, yong gamester, your father were a foole

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cheaterdeceiver, sharper, gamester; also: officer who looks after estates forfeited to the crown
gamesterathlete [contemptuous], fun-lover
gamesterone drawn to amorous sport, one who plays the game, prostitute
gamestergambler, adventurer
gamesterfun-lover, frolicsome fellow

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