"huikstery" meaning in English

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Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} huikstery (not comparable)
  1. (obsolete, dialectal) Peddling or roundabout; like a huckster. Tags: dialectal, not-comparable, obsolete
    Sense id: en-huikstery-en-adj-R3ReG2D7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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