Definition of Chiseller

1. Noun. A person who swindles you by means of deception or fraud.


Definition of Chiseller

1. Noun. (alternative spelling of chiseler) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Chiseller

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Chiseller

chirurgie
chirurgies
chirurgion
chirurgy
chirus
chis
chisel
chisel fracture
chisel in
chisel steel
chiseled
chiseler
chiselers
chiseling
chiselled
chiseller (current term)
chisellers
chiselling
chisels
chisley
chistka
chistkas
chit-chat
chit-chats
chit-chatted
chit-chatting
chit chat
chit chats
chital

Literary usage of Chiseller

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Japan, Its History, Arts and Literature by Frank Brinkley (1902)
"A great metal-chiseller of Tokyo. One of the last carvers of sword-furniture. Ikken. Present day. ... A highly skilled metal chiseller of Kagawa (in ..."

2. The English Illustrated Magazine (1887)
"A long pause followed the animated discourse of the 'chiseller. Both men were intent upon their work, alternately holding their breath for the delicate ..."

3. Chefs-d'œuvre of the Industrial Arts by Philippe Burty, William Chaffers (1869)
"As a chiseller he has perhaps been equalled—for our time has produced artists of incredible ability—but as an inventor of subjects and as an arranger none ..."

4. Tent and Harem: Notes of an Oriental Trip by Caroline Paine (1859)
"Instead of having been under the hands of the painter and the chiseller, like the others we had seen, the walls remain covered with drawings of very high ..."

5. The Chefs-d'oeuvre by Victor Champier, William Walton, André Saglio (1902)
"It is the chiseller's business to be able to divine the thought of the artist who ... In this interpretation the chiseller should strive modestly to forget ..."

6. Publications by English Dialect Society (1875)
"chiseller. A modern kind of cultivator, differing from a scuffle* (qv) in having any number of feet, which are adjustable and arranged in various ways. ..."

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