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Raffling

Raffle \Raf"fle\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Raffled (r[a^]f"f'ld); p. pr. & vb. n. Raffling (r[a^]f"fl[i^]ng).] To engage in a raffle; as, to raffle for a watch.

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raffling

vb. (present participle of raffle English)

Usage examples of "raffling".

Then he proposed raffling himself off among them at ten pesos a chance.

With the raffling of the mule, Petra Cotes and he bought some more animals with which they managed to set up a primitive lottery business.

Certainly it must have appealed to Hendow, for he had made good money on me, in the selling of chances, raffling it off.

When they tell the story, and I've heard it only about seven or eight hundred times, it's like in the movies where the guy sort of stands there raffling from the bullets, dead already and only the recoil keeping him on his feet.