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Webster 1913 Edition


Cony-catcher

Co′ny-catchˊer

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Noun.
A cheat; a sharper; a deceiver.
[Obs.]
Minsheu.

Webster 1828 Edition


Cony-catcher

CONY-CATCHER

,
Noun.
A thief; a cheat; a sharper.

Definition 2024


cony-catcher

cony-catcher

English

Noun

cony-catcher (plural cony-catchers)

  1. (obsolete) A cheat or sharper; a deceiver.
    (Can we find and add a quotation of Minsheu to this entry?)