That which makes smooth or sleek.
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One who, or that which, betrays.
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One who bluffs.
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One who prates much in his own favor, and makes unwarrantable pretensions; a quack; an impostor; an empiric; a mountebank.
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One who counterfeits; one who copies or imitates; especially, one who copies or forges bank notes or coin; a forger.
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To lead into danger by artifice; to lure into a net or snare; to entrap; to insnare; to allure; to entice; as, to decoy troops into an ambush; to dec…
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A defaulter or embezzler.
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One who defrauds; a cheat; an embezzler; a peculator.
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One who dissembles; one who conceals his opinions or dispositions under a false appearance; a hypocrite.
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One who dissimulates; a dissembler.
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One who dodges or evades; one who plays fast and loose, or uses tricky devices.
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One who embezzles.
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One of the circles or windings of a cable or hawser, as it lies in a coil; a single turn or coil.
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One who falsifies, or gives to a thing a deceptive appearance; a liar.
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The figure, statue, or bust, on the prow of a ship.
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One who forges, makes, of forms; a fabricator; a falsifier.
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A carnivorous animal of the genus Vulpes, family Canidae, of many species. The European fox (V. vulgaris or V. vulpes), the American red fox (V. fulv…
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Deception deliberately practiced with a view to gaining an unlawful or unfair advantage; artifice by which the right or interest of another is injure…
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The forehead or brow, the part of the face above the eyes; sometimes, also, the whole face.
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See Plum Gouger.
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One who plays a part; especially, one who, for the purpose of winning approbation of favor, puts on a fair outside seeming; one who feigns to be othe…
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One who impersonates; an actor; a mimic.
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One who imposes upon others; a person who assumes a character or title not his own, for the purpose of deception; a pretender.
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A person who knowingly utters falsehood; one who lies.
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One who leads into error.
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One who mounts a bench or stage in the market or other public place, boasts of his skill in curing diseases, and vends medicines which he pretends ar…
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Same as Obscurant.
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One who peculates.
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One who lays claim, or asserts a title (to something); a claimant.
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One who prevaricates.
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An assaulter whose weapon is a sand bag. See Sand bag, under Sand.
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That which deceives expectation; any trick, fraud, or device that deludes and disappoint; a make-believe; delusion; imposture, humbug.
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One who shams; an impostor.
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A humerous appellation for a sly, cunning, or waggish person.
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One who steers; as, a boat steerer.
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One who swindles, or defrauds grossly; one who makes a practice of defrauding others by imposition or deliberate artifice; a cheat.
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One who violates his allegiance and betrays his country; one guilty of treason; one who, in breach of trust, delivers his country to an enemy, or yie…
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One who utters.
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A prefix, in names of Scotch origin, signifying son.
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Same as Mackintosh.
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A waterproof outer garment; -- so called from the name of the inventor.
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One who offends; one who violates any law, divine or human; a wrongdoer.
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To render worthless by admixture; to adulterate; to damage; to pervert; as, to sophisticate wine.
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One who injures another, or who does wrong.
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An artifice or stratagem; a cunning contrivance; a sly procedure, usually with a dishonest intent; as, a trick in trade.
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An artifice or stratagem; a cunning contrivance; a sly procedure, usually with a dishonest intent; as, a trick in trade.
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One who, or that which, beguiles.
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An act of deception or fraud; that which is the means of fraud or deception; a fraud; a trick; imposition; imposture.
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One who cheats.
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One who deceives; one who leads into error; a cheat; an impostor.
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Cloth made waterproof by oil.
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One who tricks; a deceiver; a tricker; a cheat.
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