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Ale-stake

Ale-stake, a maypole or long stake driven into the ground, with a sign on it for

Stake, a deposit made to answer an event. Something (such as

stake 1 : the subject matter (as property or an obligation)

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entry compare remainder, reversion insurable interest : an interest or stake in property or in a person that arises from the

Sand. Just., and Cum. C. L. 313. Means the money staked as wager. The word evidently has a religious significance. The

To wager the winnings plus the initial stake of one bet on a subsequent wager or to engage

Stakeholder, one with whom a stake is deposited [see, generally, (English)

Mise [Fr., mise, mise en gage, stake-money], disbursement, costs; also a tax or tallage, etc.' also, the

private capacity, their share in the capital only being at stake: but in the latter the law looks, not to the

Bet, means something staked on the outcome of a contingency. Often used as a

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