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Meaning of RAFFLE in English

A kind of lottery, in which several persons pay, in shares, the value of something put up as a stake, and then determine by chance (as by casting dice) which one of them shall become the sole possessor.

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    Meaning of RAFFLE in English

    • A kind of lottery, in which several persons pay, in shares, the value of something put up as a stake, and then determine by chance (as by casting dice) which one of them shall become the sole possessor.
    • A game of dice in which he who threw three alike won all the stakes.
    • To engage in a raffle; as, to raffle for a watch.
    • To dispose of by means of a raffle; -- often followed by off; as, to raffle off a horse.

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