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Chiseller

[chiz-uh-ler, chiz-ler]

chis·el·er

[chiz-uh-ler, chiz-ler]
noun
1.
a person who cheats or tricks; swindler.
2.
a person who uses a chisel, as a wood carver.
Also, especially British, chis·el·ler.


Origin:
1880–85; chisel + -er1
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a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.
a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
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chiseller (ˈtʃɪzələ)
 
n
1.  a person who uses a chisel
2.  informal a cheat
3.  slang (Dublin) a child

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