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trickery |
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trickery noun deception, fraud, cheating, con (informal) hoax, pretence, deceit, dishonesty, swindling, guile, double-dealing, skulduggery (informal) chicanery, hanky-panky (informal) hokum (slang), chiefly U.S., Canad. monkey business (informal) funny business, jiggery-pokery (informal), chiefly Brit. imposture << OPPOSITE honesty |
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Jinjur was prepared for this message, for the witch well understood, when her natural form was thrust upon her, that Glinda had discovered her trickery. There was a great deal of bargaining, of running up and beating down; and if a horse may speak his mind so far as he understands, I should say there were more lies told and more trickery at that horse fair than a clever man could give an account of. He was cruel enough to in- flict the severest punishment, artful enough to de- scend to the lowest trickery, and obdurate enough to be insensible to the voice of a reproving conscience. |
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