| 单词 | black-leggery | 
| 释义 | > as lemmasblack-ˈleggery   black-ˈleggery  n. 		(also black-legery)	 blacklegs regarded collectively; (also) the characteristics or behaviour of a blackleg (sense  2). ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > games of chance > 			[noun]		 > gaming > cheating or swindling in gammoning1700 blacklegism1827 black-leggery1832 bunco1872 in and in1935 1832    W. Maginn in  Blackwood's Mag. 32 427  				From following any profession save the Army, the Navy, Black-apronry, and Black-leggery. 1882    Pall Mall Gaz. 9 Dec. 20  				The two baronets resemble each other only in cowardice, spite, and blackleggery. 1907    J. J. Pence in  S. P. Kaler  & R. H. Maring Hist. Whiteley County Indiana 298/1  				The hanging of Gregory McDougal..broke the backbone of the black-legery. < as lemmas  | 
	
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