Circumvent — Cir cum*vent , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Circumvented}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Circumventing}.] [L. circumventis, p. p. of circumvenire, to come around, encompass, deceive; circum + venire to come, akin to E. come.] To gain advantage over by arts, stratagem … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Circumvented — Circumvent Cir cum*vent , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Circumvented}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Circumventing}.] [L. circumventis, p. p. of circumvenire, to come around, encompass, deceive; circum + venire to come, akin to E. come.] To gain advantage over by arts … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Circumventing — Circumvent Cir cum*vent , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Circumvented}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Circumventing}.] [L. circumventis, p. p. of circumvenire, to come around, encompass, deceive; circum + venire to come, akin to E. come.] To gain advantage over by arts … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Ingannation — In gan*na tion, n. [LL. ingannare to decieve.] Cheat; deception. [Obs.] Sir T. Brown. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Libby Prison — was a Confederate Prison at Richmond, Virginia, during the American Civil War. It gained an infamous reputation for the harsh conditions under which prisoners from the Union Army were kept.The prison was located in a three story brick warehouse… … Wikipedia
Commonly misspelled words — Also see: Wikipedia:Lists of common misspellings. The term commonly misspelled words [1] (or rarely, common misspelled words ) refers to the practice of often misspelling some common words, in general writing. A selected list of common words is… … Wikipedia
Jook — Verb meaning to decieve or set a trap for. Can also be used as noun with appropriate suffix. He jooked Chris out on the play. He gave him the jook ems … Dictionary of american slang
Jook — Verb meaning to decieve or set a trap for. Can also be used as noun with appropriate suffix. He jooked Chris out on the play. He gave him the jook ems … Dictionary of american slang
do down — cheat someone, decieve someone; disparage somebody or something; get the better of something (British usage) … English contemporary dictionary
