ante
noun
a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
had anteed
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past perfectof ante.past perfect
Used to express a completed action that took place before another specific past action occurred.
Example Sentences
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"And did the man lose his horses entirely?" asked Flood, who had anteed up his last bean and joined us.
From The Log of a Cowboy A Narrative of the Old Trail Days by Andy Adams
