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Tout

Webster's Dictionary

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(1):

(v. i.) To act as a tout; to tout, or give a tip on, a race horse.

(2):

(v. t.) To spy out information about, as a racing stable or horse.

(3):

(n.) In the game of solo, a proposal to win all eight tricks.

(4):

(v. i.) To spy out the movements of race horses at their trials, or to get by stealth or other improper means the secrets of the stable, for betting purposes.

(5):

(n.) One who gives a tip on a race horses for an expected compensation, esp. in hopes of a share in any winnings; - usually contemptuous.

(6):

(v. i.) To look narrowly; spy.

(7):

(v. i.) To ply or seek for customers.

(8):

(n.) One who secretly watches race horses which are in course of training, to get information about their capabilities, for use in betting.

(9):

(v. i.) To toot a horn.

(10):

(n.) The anus.

(11):

(v. i.) To act as a tout. See 2d Tout.

(12):

(v. t.) To give a tip on (a race horse) to a better with the expectation of sharing in the latter's winnings.

(13):

(n.) One who solicits custom, as a runner for a hotel, cab, gambling place.

(14):

(n.) A spy for a smuggler, thief, or the like.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Tout'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​t/tout.html. 1828.
 
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