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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
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(Tricking,) Trikking, vbl. n. [e.m.E. trickynge (1549).] Cheating. —1598 James VI Basil. Doron 195/5.
Playe [sc. cards, dice] alluayes faire playe præciselie, that ye cum not in use of trikking and lieing in mowis
