Word Meanings - OVERREACHER - Book Publishers vocabulary database

One who overreaches; one who cheats; a cheat.

CHEATABLE
Capable of being cheated.
CHEATABLENESS
Capability of being cheated.
CHEATER
1. One who cheats. 2. An escheator. Shak.
CHEAT
A troublesome grass, growing as a weed in grain fields; -- called also chess. See Chess. (more info) that fall to a lord or to the state by forfeiture, or by the death of the tenant without heirs; the meaning being explained by the frauds, real
ESCHEATOR
An officer whose duty it is to observe what escheats have taken place, and to take charge of them. Burrill.
TRACHEATE
Breathing by means of tracheæ; of or pertaining to the Tracheata.
ESCHEATAGE
The right of succeeding to an escheat. Sherwood.
ESCHEAT
escheit, escheoit, escheeite, esheoite, fr. escheoir to fall to, fall to the lot of; pref. es- + cheoir, F. choir, to The falling back or reversion of lands, by some casualty or accident, to the lord of the fee, in consequence of the extinction
ESCHEATABLE
Liable to escheat.
BELLYCHEAT
An apron or covering for the front of the person. Beau. & Fl.
TRACHEATA
An extensive division of arthropods comprising all those which breathe by tracheæ, as distinguished from Crustacea, which breathe by means of branchiæ.
OUTCHEAT
To exceed in cheating.
EXCHEAT
See SPENSER
EXCHEATOR
See ESCHEATOR
RECHEAT
A strain given on the horn to call back the hounds when they have lost track of the game.
PROTOTRACHEATA
See MALACOPODA
PROTRACHEATA
See MALACOPODA