† covinern.
Obsolete.
One guilty of covin or fraud; a covinous person.
ΘΠ
the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > collusion, intrigue > [noun] > practitioner
insidiator1539
collusioner1562
night-crow1570
coviner1593
confident person1621
conjunct person1621
colluder1645
intriguer1667
packer1771
intriguist1830
1593 J. Dee 22 Feb. in Private Diary (1842) 43 He called me spitefully couiner [printed coniver]. I told him that he did lye in so saying.
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