dodgery
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Like Bonds learned to deal with the dodgery, Baker believes Harper will too.
From Washington Times • May 24, 2016
“Not a bit, sir,” growled the big sailor; “but there seems to be some sort o’ dodgery over this here hatchway.
From Hunting the Skipper The Cruise of the "Seafowl" Sloop by Piffard, Harold
His words to the brethren took a higher and a humbler tone, which surprised them, for even they were used to see bishoprics looked upon as plums, and sought with every device of dodgery.
From Hugh, Bishop of Lincoln A Short Story of One of the Makers of Mediaeval England by Marson, Charles L. (Charles Latimer)
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