hazarder

[Eng. hazard, -er.] 1. One who hazards or risks anything. 2. A rash, venturesome person. "For by my trout he, me were lever die, Than I you shuld to has ardours allie." Chaucer: C. Т. , 12,550. *hăz-ard-ize, s. [Eng. hazard ; -ize .] A hazardous situation or position; hazard, danger. "Which through great disadventure mesprize Her selfe had ronne into that hazardize ." Spenser: F. Q., II. xii. 19.