chouse

chouse is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 3 senses. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.

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  1. 1.One who is easily cheated; a tool; a simpleton; a gull. Hudibras.
  2. 2.A trick; sham; imposition. Johnson.
  3. 3.A swindler. B. Jonson.

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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