magsman

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A con man who tries to deceive members of the public. archaic
    — […] M was a Magsman, frequenting Pall-Mall; / N was a Nose that turned chirp on his pal; […]

词形变化

magsmen plural

词源

From mag + -s- + man, of unclear origin. It has been suggested that mag was dialect for halfpenny or for prattle.
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