Etymology

foxery

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Today it means: cunning behavior; trickery; deceit Full definition →

Middle English foxerie
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  1. Middle English · inherited fromfoxerie
  2. English todayfoxery

From Middle English foxerie, equivalent to fox + -ery.

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