Gāme'ster, n.
n. [Eng. game and the suffix ster, q. v.]
Sense 1. A merry, frolicsome person. [Obs.] Shak.
Sense 2. A person who plays at games; especially, one accustomed to play for money or other stake at cards, dice, billiards, and the like; a gambler; one skilled in games.
When lenity and cruelty play for a kingdom, the gentlest gamester is the soonest winner. Shak.
Sense 3. A prostitute; a strumpet. [Obs.] Shak.