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Meanings of inveterate gambler in English

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Usage of inveterate gambler in English
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Self-indulgent as she was and moreover an inveterate gambler, she grew richer every year.
The Unwilling Vestal
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All his life he had been an inveterate gambler.
Nostromo: A Tale of the Seaboard
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He is beautiful as an Antinous, but an inveterate gambler, and somewhat of a coward.
Without Dogma: A Novel of Modern Poland
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He was an inveterate gambler, though a poor loser.
My Antonia
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He is a poor man, and an inveterate gambler.
Further Adventures of Quincy Adams Sawyer and Mason Corner Folks
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But he was an inveterate gambler and always broke.
Broke, usa: from pawnshops to poverty, inc.—how the working poor...
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In stature, he was small-butwell formed;-active-fullofpluck- fond of display and pleasure-an inveterate gambler.
Picturesque Quebec : a sequel to Quebec past and present
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He was an inveterate gambler- ahabitwhich he most probably contracted through his intimacy with Fox.
The Gaming Table: Its Votaries and Victims. Volume 2 (of 2)
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Immense amounts are frequently wagered in this game, for the North American Indian is an inveterate gambler.
The Great Salt Lake Trail
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An inveterate gambler, he'd lost three fortunes already before he completely bankrupted himself and his kin building the station.
Torch of Freedom
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He was an inveterate gambler, his large professional earnings going into the coffers of the faro and monte dealers.
California Sketches, New Series
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Don't you know she is the wife of Adolphus Hesse, the most inveterate gambler in stocks in the System?
The Silent Bullet
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He was an inveterate gambler.
Mark Twain: A Biography. Volume II, Part 1: 1886-1900
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McCann was an inveterate gambler.
Mass Effect: Deception
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An inveterate gambler, but a great sportsman, no one could have been more loyal to his Company than Jock.
The Fife and Forfar Yeomanry, and 14th (F. & F. Yeo.) Battn. R.H...
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The Indians are great people for sport and amusement and it would be difficult to imagine a more inveterate gambler.
The Second William Penn / A true account of incidents that happe...
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