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Synonyms: bunco; bunco game; bunko; bunko game; con; con game; confidence game; confidence trick; defraud; diddle; flimflam; gip; goldbrick; gyp; hornswoggle; hustle; mulct; nobble; rook; scam; short-change; sting; swindle; victimize

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  1.  Beyond / Galsworthy, John, 1867-1933
    to tears on the door-step. She might well feel lost now Gyp was gone, but not so lost as himself! His pale ... , in such awful, unutterable agony of mind, twenty-three years ago, when Gyp was born. And then to be told  details...
  2.  Romano Lavo-Lil: word book of the Romany; or, English Gypsy language / Borrow, George Henry, 1803-1881
    . a. To pardon, forgive. Wal. Ierta. Span. Gyp. Estomar. Artapen, s. Pardon, forgiveness ... . Ballivas, s. Bacon. Span. Gyp. Baliba. Bangalo, a. Devilish. See Beng, bengako. Bango, a. Left  details...
  3.  Princess Polly's Gay Winter / Brooks, Amy
    VI A DELIGHTFUL CALL VII AUNT JUDITH'S PARTY VIII GYP'S AMBITION IX ... like a huge wheel, all spokes and hub, but no tire, was whirling down the avenue. "It's Gyp  details...
  4.  Princess Polly's Playmates / Brooks, Amy
    . GYP RUNS AWAY PRINCESS POLLY'S PLAYMATES CHAPTER I IN THE GARDEN "IF it was only true ... at her. "Look out! Look out! The ol' rooster's mad!" Aunt Judith was startled, and Gyp was delighted  details...
  5.  Master Sunshine / Fraser, C. F., Mrs.
    her tail, and purr contentedly as she rubbed her long, graceful body against the table-legs; while Gyp ... road, with Gyp sporting and playing alongside, he decided to face the trouble bravely, and wear  details...
  6.  Adam Bede / Eliot, George, 1819-1880
    ," said Seth, "I know that well enough. Thee't like thy dog Gyp--thee bark'st at me sometimes, but thee allays ... , I'm going to th' school." Hitherto Gyp had kept his comfortable bed, only lifting up his head and watching  details...
  7.  The Awkward Age / James, Henry, 1843-1916
    , as that in which the ingenious and inexhaustible, the charming philosophic "Gyp" casts most of her social studies? Gyp had long ... in the almost exclusively typographic order of the offence. An English, an American Gyp would typographically  details...
  8.  Capitola the Madcap / Southworth, Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte, 1819-1899
    ! There's as many doubles and twists in these mountains as there are in a lawyer's discourse! There, Gyp, you needn ... a damsel-errant in quest of adventures, Gyp, and so you must on, Gyp-- you must on!" said Capitola  details...
  9.  The Black Cat A Play in Three Acts / Todhunter, John, 1839-1916
    , I know. Father's always reading French. G.Y.P. Gyp? I wonder what it's about. (_Puts the book down, sits ... that in Gyp? Denham. No, not directly; though Gyp fills me with thoughts that do often lie too deep  details...
  10.  Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, September 26, 1917 / Various
    -OFFICE. (_By Mr. Punch's Staff of Learned Clerks_.) I can't help thinking that _Gyp_, the central figure in Mr ... to kiss _Gyp_, or to marry her, or both, and after a time kept going off and repeating the process  details...

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