"cony-catching" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} cony-catching (uncountable)
  1. (obsolete) Deception, trickery. Tags: obsolete, uncountable Synonyms: coney-catching, conicatching, cunny-catching
    Sense id: en-cony-catching-en-noun-uC30Q4w4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Alternative forms

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