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Webster 1913 Edition


cunningman

cun′ning-manˊ

(-m?nˊ)
,
Noun.
A fortune teller; one who pretends to reveal mysteries.
[Obs.]
Hudibras.

Webster 1828 Edition


Cunningman

CUNNINGMAN

,
Noun.
A man who pretends to tell fortunes, or teach how to recover stolen or lost goods.

Definition 2024


cunningman

cunningman

See also: cunning man

English

Noun

cunningman (plural cunningmen)

  1. (obsolete) A fortuneteller; one who pretends to reveal mysteries.
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