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Where does “hazardry” come from?

hazardry (English) comes from Middle English hasardrie, from Middle French hasarderie.

hazardry (English): Gambling

Definitions

  1. Gambling

Ancestry of “hazardry”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Englishhasardrieplaying of hazard
2Middle Frenchhasarderie—
Every word from Middle French hasarderie →