Vocabulary Word
Word: swindler
Definition: cheater
Definition: cheater
Sentences Containing 'swindler'
Dost thou not see--shortsighted being that thou art, and unlucky mortal that I am!--that if they perceive thee to be a coarse clown or a dull blockhead, they will suspect me to be some impostor or swindler?
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