Given to flattery or deceit; flattering; cozening. [Obs.] Amongst the many simoniacal that swarmed in the land, Herbert, Bishop of Thetford, must not be forgotten; nick-named Losing, that is, the Fratterer. Fuller.
Causing or incurring loss; as, a losing game or business. Who strive sit out losing hands are lost. Herbert.
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