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1. keinottelija, spekulantti, spekuloija

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keinottelija, seikkailija, spekulantti, uskalikko, uhkapeluri, riskin pienentäjä, pörssikeinottelija, trokari.

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1. keinottelija

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1. One who speculates; an observer; a contemplator.

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2. One who forms theories; a theorist.

3. 1666, Joseph Glanvill, Philosophical Considerations concerning Witches and Witchcraft

(..) in things of Fact, the People are as much to be believed, as the most subtle Philosophers and Speculators, since here sense is the Judge.

4. 1848, Thomas Babington Macaulay, The History of England from the Accession of James the Second

For, in the earlier part of the seventeenth century, a speculator who had dared to affirm that the human soul is by its nature mortal, and does, in the great majority of cases, actually die with the body, would have been burned alive in Smithfield.

5. puhekieltä One who speculates; as in investing, one who is willing to take volatile risks upon invested principle for the potential of substantial returns.

6. spy, scout

7. explorer

8. investigator

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