fraudstern.
/ˈfrɔːdstə/, U.S. /ˈfrɔdˌstər/ One who commits fraud, esp. in a business transaction.
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the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > defrauding or swindling > [noun] > of a company, etc. > one who
botcher?1518
broker?1518
jobber1739
union jobber1832
fraudster1975
1975 Financial Times 22 Dec. 2/4 The conviction of seven persons..and jail sentences on three of the leading fraudsters, disclosed a serious..gap in the criminal law.
1980 Daily Tel. 1 Nov. 3/5 The fiddle..collected him the title as the VAT man's biggest individual fraudster.
1985 Times 11 June 23/3 Another problem preventing the successful prosecution of computer fraudsters is the current state of English law.
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