Cheatery

//ˈt͡ʃiːtəɹi// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Cheating; fraud. archaic, countable, uncountable

    "I touch not now the vulgar thought, as of tricks and cheateries in trade; / I speak of honest purpose, character, speech and action: [...]"

Example

More examples

"I touch not now the vulgar thought, as of tricks and cheateries in trade; / I speak of honest purpose, character, speech and action: [...]"

Etymology

From cheat + -ery.

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