swindlingly

adv

swindlingly

adv

Etymology From swindling + -ly.

1

In a swindling manner; with swindling as a set objective.

  • Shareholders would not meet the calls, and the break-up of many of the more swindlingly formed enterprises naturally ensued.1887, Harriet W. Daly, Digging, Squatting, and Pioneering Life in the Northern Territory of South Australia, page 171:

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