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Webster 1913 Edition
Swindle
Swin′dle
,Verb.
T.
[
imp. & p. p.
Swindled
; p. pr. & vb. n.
Swindling
.] [See
Swindler
.] To cheat defraud grossly, or with deliberate artifice;
as, to
. swindle
a man out of his propertyLammote . . . has
swindled
one of them out of three hundred livres. Carlyle.
Swin′dle
,Noun.
The act or process of swindling; a cheat.
Webster 1828 Edition
Swindle
SWIN'DLE
,Verb.
T.