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Definition of Losings
1. Noun. Something lost (especially money lost at gambling).
Generic synonyms: Financial Loss
Derivative terms: Lose, Lose
Antonyms: Winnings
Definition of Losings
1. Verb. (plural of losing) ¹
2. Noun. Monetary losses, as from gambling; losses. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Losings
1. losing [n] - See also: losing
Lexicographical Neighbors of Losings
Literary usage of Losings
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Collected Works of George Moore by George Moore (1922)
"You hear of the winnings, but they says very little about the losings." CHAP.
VI. THE pony and the donkey came towards the paddock gate, and she rubbed ..."
2. Blackboard Temperance Lessons: No. III, with Notes on Eye-teaching and the by Sarah Jane Timanus Crafts (1887)
"But did you ever hear of a losings-bank? If you knew where to find it, ...
Both rich and poor, men and women, put their money into the losings-bank, ..."
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