Definition of Dodgery

1. n. trickery; artifice.

Definition of Dodgery

1. Noun. (rare) trickery ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Dodgery

1. evasion [n -ERIES] - See also: evasion

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dodgery

dodge a bullet
dodge ball
dodgeable
dodgeball
dodgeballer
dodgeballers
dodged
dodgems
dodger
dodgerblue
dodgerblues
dodgeries
dodgers
dodgery (current term)
dodges
dodgier
dodgiest
dodgily
dodginess
dodginesses
dodging
dodgings
dodgy
dodine
dodkin
dodkins
dodman
dodmans

Literary usage of Dodgery

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

1. Tent Life in Tigerland: With which is Incorporated Sport and Work on the by James Inglis (1892)
"... suffering humanity—The terrible hunger—Back to Hoolas—The seed industry—Native dodgery—Tricks and tests of the seed trade—Mode of contract—Fluctuations ..."

2. Suomalais-englantilainen sanakirja by Severi Alanne (1919)
"... dodgery, quibbling, prevarication; making trouble, bothering; doing mischief, Joking, (torn)foolery, ..."

3. Allen's Synonyms and Antonyms by Frederic Sturges Allen (1920)
"... hanky-panky (slang), chicanery, pettifogging, quibbling, sophistry, subterfuge, dodgery (rare), dupery, ..."

4. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1894)
"... utterly impossible that measures affecting the foundations of government and the framework of society should be allowed to succeed by mere dodgery.1 But ..."

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