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swindling
swindling
English
Verb
swindling
- present participle of swindle
Noun
swindling (plural swindlings)
- The act by which somebody is swindled.
- 1850, Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (volume 68, page 226)
- […] the jails were larger and fuller, the number of murders was incomparably greater, the thefts and swindlings in the old country were a bagatelle to the large depredations there […]
- 1850, Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (volume 68, page 226)