Hypertext Webster Gateway: "punter"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Punter \Punt"er\, n. (London Stock Exchange)
A scalper.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Punter \Punt"er\, n.[Cf. F. ponte. See {Punt}, v. t.]
One who punts; specifically, one who plays against the banker
or dealer, as in baccara and faro. --Hoyle.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Punter \Punt"er\, n.
One who punts a football; also, one who propels a punt.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

punter
n 1: someone who propels a boat with a pole
2: (football) a person who kicks the football by dropping it
from the hands and contacting it with the foot before it
hits the ground
3: someone who bets [syn: {bettor}, {better}, {wagerer}]


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