wager

mastery
UK /ˈweɪ.d͡ʒə(ɹ)/ US /ˈweɪ.d͡ʒɚ/nounverbname

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Which meaning of 'wager' best matches its use in the sentence?

Besides these Plates, the Wagers may be as the Persons please among themselves, but the Horses must be evidenced by good Testimonies to have been bred in Ireland.