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In racing, the going over a course by a horse which has no competitor for the prize; hence, colloquially, a one- sided contest; an uncontested, or an easy, victory.

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laager

Part of Speech: noun

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1. A camp, esp. one with an inclosure of travelers' wagons for temporary defense.

2. To form into, or camp in, a laager, or protected camp.

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You will have to find a stand for it in that wretched laager. - "Jess", H. Rider Haggard.
No sooner had the shells begun to drop among these than the alarm was raised much nearer home, and, as with the celerity of perfect discipline every man was at his place within the laager, the battle line of the savages could be seen sweeping forward through the thorns on the northern side. - "The Triumph of Hilary Blachland", Bertram Mitford.
They were all taken to our laager. - "My Reminiscences of the Anglo-Boer War", Ben Viljoen.

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