sharper
/ˈʃɑɹpɚ/ noun B1- A swindler; a cheat; a professional gambler who makes his living by cheating.
Plural sharpers
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“I happen to know who is the first link in his chain—a chain with this Napoleon-gone-wrong at one end, and a hundred broken fighting men, pickpockets, blackmailers, and card sharpers at the other, with every sort of crime in between.
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