Cony-catch

Cony-catch
Cony-catch Co"ny-catch, v. t. To deceive; to cheat; to trick. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]

Take heed, Signor Baptista, lest you be cony-catched in the this business. --Shak. [1913 Webster]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

Игры ⚽ Поможем решить контрольную работу

Look at other dictionaries:

  • cony-catch — verb Etymology: back formation from conycatcher obsolete : deceive, cheat, trick …   Useful english dictionary

  • Cony-catcher — Co ny catch er, n. A cheat; a sharper; a deceiver. [Obs.] Minsheu. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Castles of New York — Infobox musical artist Name = Castles of New York Img capt = Img size = 200px Landscape = Background = group or band Birth name = Alias = CoNY Born = Died = Origin = Krakow, Poland Instrument = Voice type = Conceptual rock Noise Art rock… …   Wikipedia

  • List of Brown University people — The following is a partial list of notable Brown University people, known as Brunonians. It includes alumni, professors, and others associated with Brown University. Notable alumni Note: Class of is used to denote the graduation class of… …   Wikipedia

  • Clyde Gates — Gates with the Dolphins in 2011 No. 10     Miami Dolphins Wide Receiver Personal information …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”