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Mental reservation

Mental reservation, a silent exception to the general words of a promise or agreement not expressed, on account of a general understanding on the subject. But the word has been applied to an exception existing in...

Go slow

Go slow, Go-slow which is a picturesque description of deliberate delaying of production by workman pretending to be engaged in the factory is one of the most pernicious practices that discontented or disgruntled workmen some time...

Fraud

Fraud, a fraud is an act of deliberate deception with the design of securing something by taking unfair advantage of another. It is a deception in order to gain by another's loss. It is a cheating...

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Company

Company [fr. compagnia, Ital., which word is still printed on Bank of England notes as 'compa'], a body of persons associated for purposes of busi-ness, sometimes, but not now so frequently as some years ago, styled...

Bad faith

Bad faith, is the opposite of good faith, generally implying or involving, but not limited so, actual or constructive fraud, or a design to mislead or deceive another, or any other sinister motive. Conceptually bad faith...

Fraudulent

Using fraud tricky deceitful dishonest

Sharking

Petty rapine trick also seeking a livelihood by shifts and dishonest devices

Rascally

Like a rascal trickish or dishonest base worthless often in humorous disparagement without implication of dishonesty

VerbarMeum

Lit mine that which is mine used in the phrase meum et tuum or meum and tuum as to confound meum and tuum to fail to distinguish ones own property from that of others to be...

Maverick brand

A brand originated by a dishonest cattleman who without owning any stock gradually accumulates a herd by finding mavericks

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