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Definition of Ex-gambler
1. Noun. A former gambler.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ex-gambler
Literary usage of Ex-gambler
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Military Telegraph During the Civil War in the United States: With an by William Rattle Plum (1882)
"... as the ex-gambler stated it, "The king had 842 women, 795 men and 361 boys,"
the key to the trick is preserved. Each of these nine figures represents a ..."
2. Harper's New Monthly Magazine by Henry Mills Alden (1900)
"There is no State comparable in population and wealth freer to-day from the
gambling spirit than this ex-gambler to whose once vast game even Chicago city ..."
3. Life and Light for Woman by Woman's Board of Missions (1900)
"This ex-gambler is one of the most active Christians we have in the church.
He has been acting as chapel keeper for over a month, and Mr. Wilder is very ..."
4. Putnam's Magazine (1908)
"It is a Colorado tale, all about an ex-gambler and saloon-man, who makes a fortune
in mines, gets shot to pieces, and marries, on what is erroneously ..."
5. Putnam's Magazine (1908)
"It is a Colorado tale, all about an ex-gambler and saloon-man, who makes a fortune
in mines, gets shot to pieces, and marries, on what is erroneously ..."