cardsharper
- a variation of cardsharp.
Example Sentences
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Shapkin the attorney managed my divorce for me, the rascal . . . the notorious cardsharper, the fellow who got a thrashing at the club.
From The Horse-Stealers and Other Stories by Garnett, Constance
He was probably engaged to be married or else a cardsharper.
From Letters of Anton Chekhov by Garnett, Constance
"That is N. N., the famous Tula cardsharper who was had up in connection with the Y. bank affair."
From The Schoolmistress, and other stories by Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich
Lovel knew him for one Bedloe, a led-captain and cardsharper, whom he had himself employed on occasion.
From The Path of the King by Buchan, John
A man once said, wanting to annoy me, that I have the face of a cardsharper.
From The Chorus Girl and Other Stories by Garnett, Constance
