magsman
Britishnoun
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a raconteur
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a confidence trickster
Example Sentences
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There was nothing agin Toby Magsman, he believed?
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That was it, Toby Magsman—which was lawfully christened Robert; but called in the line, from an infant, Toby.
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Mr. Magsman repeated, deliberately and emphatically, "Along of a dwarf."
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Might it be compatible with Mr. Magsman's inclination and convenience to enter, as a favor, into a few particulars?
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Mr. Magsman entered into the following particulars: It was a long time ago to begin with—afore lotteries and a deal more was done away with.
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