“foister”的英文意思

单词

foister

释义

† foister Obs.|ˈfɔɪstə(r)|
[f. foist v.¹ + -er¹.]
One who foists, in senses of the vb.a. One who ‘foists’ dice. b. One who interpolates spurious words or passages, etc. c. A cheat, sharper. d. A pickpocket.
c1550[see foist v.¹ 1].1566T. Stapleton Ret. Untr. Jewel iv. 36 A Forger, a Foyster or a Cogger.1585Fleetwood in Ellis Orig. Lett. Ser. i. II. 298 A publique ffoyster..Nota that a ffoister is a Pick-pockett.1610Holland Camden's Brit. i. 10 Some craftie foister and jugling deceiver.1823Leigh's New Pict. Lond. 104 His proficiency was rewarded by styling him a nypper and a foyster.

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