Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for Gambler (-s)
gambler (-s), n. [ME; see game.]
Game player; risk taker; person who plays games of chance; one who squanders riches by gaming; [fig.] opportunist; fortune hunter; one who tempts fate; [metaphor] mortal; human being that is subject to life's ups and downs.
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