COZEN


Meaning of COZEN in English

— cozener , n. — cozeningly , adv.

/kuz"euhn/ , v.t. , v.i.

to cheat, deceive, or trick.

[ 1565-75; perh. coçonner to resell, v. deriv. of coçon retailer ( coctionem, acc. of coctio, cocio dealer), influenced by MF cousin dupe, lit., COUSIN ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .