Dictionary
chouse
Pronunciation: (chous), [key]
—v., choused, chous•ing,
—n.
—
v.t.
to swindle; cheat (often fol. by
of or
out of).
—
n.
1. a swindle.
2. Archaic.a swindler.
3. Archaic.a dupe.
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