Device for gambling? Youngster needs short warning, is enthralled

• Aristotle tinkered with system for the better
• Ground is to alter betting system
• Computer that registers bets and divides the total amount bet among those who won
• A calculator that performs simple arithmetic functions
• Aristotle changed system for the better
• Aristotle misused a calculator!

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. computer that registers bets and divides the total amount bet among those who won [syn: pari-mutuel machine , totalizer , totalizator , totalisator ] a calculator that performs simple arithmetic functions [syn: adding machine , totalizer ]

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (alt form totalizer English)