"cardsharper" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: cardsharpers [plural]
Etymology: From card + sharper. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|card|sharper}} card + sharper Head templates: {{en-noun}} cardsharper (plural cardsharpers)
  1. (rare) Synonym of cardsharp Tags: rare Synonyms: cardsharp [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-cardsharper-en-noun-OC4UhFGH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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          "text": "I had never defrauded a man of a farthing, nor called him knave behind his back. But now the last rag that covered my nakedness had been torn from me. I was branded a blackleg, card-sharper, and murderer.",
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