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Definition of Daily double
1. Noun. A single bet on two horse races in the same day.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Daily Double
Literary usage of Daily double
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Mike Leibig Traveling in Disguise by Michael T. Leibig (2003)
"I once made $257.50 for Grandpa Connolley on a daily double of Lucky Green and
... Dad — Always bet $20 on the daily double. Ellen —Always bet either two ..."
2. Therapeutic Gazette (1894)
"... influenced by the piperazin in the doses administered, the average of which
was a half-drachm daily, double that previously used by most observers. ..."
3. The Dublin University Magazine: A Literary and Political Journal (1865)
"... Commerce and Industry, The Truthful without Peer, The Recollections of the
Great Man (Napoleon I.), The National daily double Liege, ..."
4. A Manual of the practice of medicine by Frederick Taylor (1898)
"... in which two attacks occur daily; double tertian, in which the attacks are
daily, but the fevers of the first, third, and fifth days resemble «\ch other ..."
5. Memorials of St. James's Palace by Edgar Sheppard (1894)
"have a definite rule laid down regarding this daily double service :— ' It is
ordered that Divine Service be performed in the Chapel, morning and evening ..."
6. East and West: Being Papers Reprinted from the "Daily Telegraph" and Other by Edwin Arnold (1896)
"If I could tell one-half the humours of that daily double transit through the
great Deccan city, it would be seen how interesting and charming in many ..."
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