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Meaning of cony-catcher | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A cheat or sharper; a deceiver.

obsolete

Examples

“16th century, Thomas Deloney, The Blind Beggar of Bednall Green I am turn'd Cony catcher since thou wentt”

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

cony-catching Conybeare Conyer Conyers conyger conylene