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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Horseracenoun

    A match of horses in running.

    Etymology: horse and race.

    In horseraces men are curious to foresee that there be not the least weight upon the one horse more than upon the other. Francis Bacon, Natural History.

    Trajan, in the fifth year of his tribuneship, entertained the people with a horserace. Joseph Addison, on ancient Medals.

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  1. Horserace

    Horserace is a drinking game using playing cards that is inspired by horse racing. Participants bet amounts of alcohol on one of four aces, much like bettors would bet money on horses at a racing track requiring a standard deck of playing cards.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of horserace in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of horserace in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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