Cozenage
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noun.
The art or practice of cozening.
noun.
An act or example of cozening.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
noun.
See
cousinage
.
noun.
Trickery; fraud; deceit; artifice; the practice of cheating.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
noun.
The art or practice of cozening; artifice; fraud.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
noun.
The fact or practice of
cozening
;
cheating
,
deception
.
noun.
An instance of
cozening
; a
scam
.
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noun.
a fraudulent business scheme
Word Usage
"That's where the aformentioned "cozenage" comes in."
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
cheat
rig
swindle
Same Context
Words that are found in similar contexts
charlatanism
chicane
chicanery
conventionalism
costuming
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
artifice
fraud