tattersalls

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Definition of tattersalls

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (British)A rendezvous at most British racecourses, provided by a company of auctioneers
    “[…] the professional betting-man, who has no other occupation, and never misses a race-meeting, or a Tattersall's […]”
    “Tattersalls, adjacent to the County Stand, has no seating but stepped terracing and a large tarmac area down to the rails.”
    “In Manchester the Post Office Hotel was its equivalent to Tattersalls, with entry likewise by subscription but a distinct absence of gentry and aristocratic members […]”
    “For three pounds you get a badge — a brown, green, yellow and white shield — that admits you to the grand stand, Tattersalls and the paddock, […]”
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noun

  1. (British)A rendezvous at most British racecourses, provided by a company of auctioneers
    “[…] the professional betting-man, who has no other occupation, and never misses a race-meeting, or a Tattersall's […]”
    “Tattersalls, adjacent to the County Stand, has no seating but stepped terracing and a large tarmac area down to the rails.”
    “In Manchester the Post Office Hotel was its equivalent to Tattersalls, with entry likewise by subscription but a distinct absence of gentry and aristocratic members […]”
    “For three pounds you get a badge — a brown, green, yellow and white shield — that admits you to the grand stand, Tattersalls and the paddock, […]”
  2. (form-of, plural)plural of tattersall

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Etymology

From the name of a famous horse market in London, established in 1766 by Richard Tattersall, also used as the headquarters of credit betting on English horse races.

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