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horse-racing |
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 Translations horse-racing [ˈhɔːsreɪsɪŋ] n → carreras fpl de caballos horse-racing [ˈhɔːsreɪsɪŋ] horse n → courses fpl de chevaux horse-racing [ˈhɔːsreɪsɪŋ] n → ippica |
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He had been bred, as they call it, a gentleman; that is, bred up to do nothing; and had spent a very small fortune, which he inherited from an industrious farmer his uncle, in hunting, horse-racing, and cock-fighting, and had been married by my landlady for certain purposes, which he had long since desisted from answering; for which she hated him heartily. A passion for horse-racing, developed late in life, had ruined the rich retired tradesman who had purchased the estate at the time of our family troubles. As a native of horse-racing England, you belong to a nation of gamblers. |
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