| 单词 | kite-man |
| 释义 | > as lemmaskite-man kite-man n. a person who obtains money against bills of exchange or cheques that will not be honoured; spec. (see quot. 1967). ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > financial dealings > types of money-dealing > [noun] > use of bills of exchange > one dealing in bills of exchange > fraudulently kite-flyer1844 kite-man1928 1928 E. Wallace Double v. 64 This was a favourite rendezvous of the swell mob, the ‘kite’ men, the confidence artists. 1967 J. Phelan Nine Murderers & Me 162 Kite-man, one who passes forged cheques. < as lemmas |
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