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An allowance of a certain amount of time or distance in starting, granted in a race to the competitor possessing inferior advantages; or an additional weight or other hindrance imposed upon the one possessing superior advantages, in order to equalize, as much as possible, the chances of success; as, the handicap was five seconds, or ten pounds, and the like.

• Imposable
  Capable of being imposed or laid on.
• Imposthumated
  of Imposthumate
• Inferiorly
  In an inferior manner, or on the inferior part.
• Otherwhere
  In or to some other place, or places; elsewhere.
• Success
  Act of succeeding; succession.
• Weighted
  of Weight
• Distanced
  of Distance
• Imposableness
  Quality of being imposable.
• Imposthumating
  of Imposthumate
• Otherwhile
  Alt. of Otherwhiles
• started
  of Start
• Successary
  Succession.
• Weighting
  of Weight
• Equalized
  of Equalize
• Equalize
  To make equal; to cause to correspond, or be like, in amount or degree as compared; as, to equalize accounts, burdens, or taxes.
• Imposed
  of Impose
• Imposthumation
  The act of forming an abscess; state of being inflamed; suppuration.
• Ordered
  of Order

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