To cheat, trick, defraud; -- followed by of, or out of; as, to chouse one out of his money. [Colloq.] The undertaker of the afore-cited poesy hath choused your highness. Landor.
One who is easily cheated; a tool; a simpleton; a gull. Hudibras.
A trick; sham; imposition. Johnson.
A swindler. B. Jonson.
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