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Definition of Defrauders
1. defrauder [n] - See also: defrauder
Lexicographical Neighbors of Defrauders
Literary usage of Defrauders
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Historical Commentaries on the State of Christianity During the First Three by Johann Lorenz Mosheim, Robert Studley Vidal, James Murdock (1854)
"He is,not treating of manifest adulterers and defrauders, but only of clandestine
... But for detecting and discriminating secret adulterers and defrauders, ..."
2. The Magazine of History, with Notes and Queries (1911)
"The additional responsibilities to Colonel Burke, since our last, have been a
custom-house officer and three other defrauders of the United States ..."
3. History of the Great American Fortunes by Gustavus Myers (1910)
"As for criminal action, not a single one of these defrauders ... were perennially
busy rushing off petty defrauders to imprisonment and em- nance officer. ..."
4. Italy: Remarks Made in Several Visits, from the Year 1816 to 1854 by John Cam Hobhouse Broughton (1859)
"... the defrauders of the public revenue, the monopolists, who profited by the
sale of the national property, are all handled with the same severity. ..."
5. Proceedings by New Hampshire Pharmaceutical Association (1891)
"The " substitution evil " in patents is the theme of the young man's effusions,
and the druggists are charged with being swindlers, defrauders, villains. ..."
6. The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including the Series by Alexander Chalmers, Samuel Johnson (1810)
"Here the great masters of the healing-art, """ These mighty mock defrauders of
the tomb, Spite of their juleps and ..."