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WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun raffle has 1 sense
- raffle(n = noun.act) - a lottery in which the prizes are goods rather than money; is a kind of drawing, lottery
Derived form verb raffle1
Verb raffle has 1 sense
- raffle(v = verb.possession) raffle off - dispose of in a lottery; "We raffled off a trip to the Bahamas" is one way to gift, give, present
Derived form noun raffle1
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
CIDE DICTIONARY
raffle, n. [F. rafle; faire rafle to sweep stakes, fr. rafler to carry or sweep away, rafler tout to sweep stakes; of German origin; cf. G. raffeln to snatch up, to rake. See Raff, v. ].
- A kind of lottery, in which several persons pay, in shares, the value of something put up as a stake, and then determine by chance (as by casting dice) which one of them shall become the sole possessor. [1913 Webster]
- A game of dice in which he who threw three alike won all the stakes. Cotgrave. [1913 Webster]
raffle, v. i.
To engage in a raffle; as, to raffle for a watch. [1913 Webster]
raffle, v. t.
To dispose of by means of a raffle; -- often followed by off; as, to raffle off a horse. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
raffle, n. & v.
--n. a fund-raising lottery with goods as prizes.
--v.tr. (often foll. by off) dispose of by means of a raffle.
--n. a fund-raising lottery with goods as prizes.
--v.tr. (often foll. by off) dispose of by means of a raffle.
raffle, n.
1 rubbish; refuse.
2 lumber; debris.
1 rubbish; refuse.
2 lumber; debris.
Etymology
ME, perh. f. OF ne rifle, ne rafle nothing at all