See Also: Weigh in - Horse Racing(gambling)
Weigh in (Out) - Horse Racing(gambling)
Weigh Out - Horse Racing(gambling)
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Weigh in - Horse Racing (gambling) and Bergsonian (iou)


Weigh in - Horse Racing (gambling)


At a horse racetrack, the procedure where the clerk of scales, prior to the race, checks the weights of the jockeys and their riding equipment against the officially assigned weight for each horse in the race. At a greyhound racetrack, the procedure where the clerk of scales checks of the weight of greyhounds as they enter the lock out kennel before a race performance.

Bergsonian (iou)



Bergsonian adjective & noun. E20.
[from Bergson (see below) + -IAN.]
A. adjective. Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of the French philosopher Henri Bergson (1859-1941). E20.
b. noun. A follower or adherent of Bergson. E20.