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turf accountant

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turf accountant
n. Chiefly British
A bookmaker licensed to take bets on horse races.

turf accountant
n
(Group Games / Gambling, except Cards) Brit a formal name for a bookmaker
Translations
turf accountant
n (Brit) → Buchmacher(in) m(f)
turf accountant n (Brit) → allibratore m


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Byline: MARK WINSTANLEY AT the beginning of November many moons ago, yours truly used to sit outside a Dean's Turf Accountant emporium in darkest Downham, with a face painted on a football screaming at the top of my lungs "Penny for the Guy".
Turf Moor is not the place Fergie would have chosen to visit so early in the season - he'd have much preferred turf accountants - and Owen Coyle's men have to be worth a bet at 11-1 to beat a side who on Sunday against Birmingham looked like a good hiding waiting to happen.
In that raid, two robbers armed with a crowbar and a machete targeted Mark Lombard Turf Accountants in Brandon Road, Binley.
 
 
 
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