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Imposture
The act or conduct of an impostor deception practiced under a false or assumed character fraud or imposition cheating
invigilation
keeping watch over examination candidates to prevent cheating
invigilator
someone who watches examination candidates to prevent cheating
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Outcheat
To exceed in cheating
Paum
To palm off by fraud to cheat at cards
Skelder
To deceive to cheat to trick
Black-leg
not actionable unless it can be shown that the word was understood by the bystanders to mean 'a cheating gambler liable to be prosecuted as such', Barnett v. Allen, (1858) 3 H&N 376. The term is applied
Sacquier
vessels laden with salt, corn, or fish, to prevent the ship's crew defrauding the merchant by false tale, cheating him of his merchandise, Mar. Law.
Cheaters or escheators
Cheaters or escheators, were officers appointed to look after the king's escheats, a duty which gave them great opportunities
Conspiracy
and imprisonment to any extent; and also with hard labour in the case of ' any conspiracy to cheat or defraud, or to extort money or goods, or falsely to accuse of any crime, or to obstruct,
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