chiseller
/ (ˈtʃɪzələ) /
noun
a person who uses a chisel
informal a cheat
Dublin slang a child
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How to use chiseller in a sentence
"It is a great deal of money, Sor Gasparo," replied the chiseller.
Marzio's Crucifix and Zoroaster | F. Marion CrawfordA long pause followed the animated discourse of the chiseller.
Marzio's Crucifix and Zoroaster | F. Marion CrawfordThe chiseller took his favourite seat in the corner furthest from the window.
Marzio's Crucifix and Zoroaster | F. Marion CrawfordSecondly, because Carnesecchi is a better match for my daughter than a beggarly chiseller.
Marzio's Crucifix and Zoroaster | F. Marion CrawfordLastly, the change in Gianbattista's character and ideas seemed to destroy the last link which bound the chiseller to his family.
Marzio's Crucifix and Zoroaster | F. Marion Crawford
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