"cozen" meaning in All languages combined

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          "text": "A wasp nest cozened up in the corner of the far ceiling.",
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          "text": "[…] good Vulcan, for Cupids sake that hath cousned us all: befriend us as thou maiest […]",
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          "text": "It is certain that children may be cozened into goodness, and sick men to health, and passengers in a storm into safety; and the reason of these is, — because not only the end is fair, and charitable, and just, but the means are such which do no injury to the persons which are to receive benefit;[…].",
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          "text": "The man, too, who has been matrimonially cozened, \"would all the world might be cozened,\" for he has been cozened, and beaten too; but with him the cudgel is \"hallowed;\" he would \"hang it o'er the altar;\" perhaps for the reason given by the \"Merry Wives of Windsor,\" because \"it hath done meritorious service;\" and no sooner is he, by a seemingly merciful disposition of Providence, released from the cudgeler, but he is in haste to be cozened and beaten again.",
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          "text": "But that you should have been cozened with me, that my cozening should in part have been a natural sequel to your own, rather than an independent error of mine, is a helpful reflection to me in this dark hour.",
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          "roman": "mamja",
          "sense": "archaic: to cheat, defraud",
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          "word": "bedriegen"
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