SWINDLE

v. n.

2 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
v.

To cheat defraud grossly, or with deliberate artifice; as, to swindle a man out of his property. Lammote . . . has swindled one of them out of three hundred livres. Carlyle.

2.
n.

The act or process of swindling; a cheat.


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