Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for SHARP'ER
SHARP'ER, n.
A shrewd man in making bargains; a tricking fellow; a cheat in bargaining or gaming. Sharpers, as pikes, prey upon their own kind. – L'Estrange.
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SHARP'ER, n.
A shrewd man in making bargains; a tricking fellow; a cheat in bargaining or gaming. Sharpers, as pikes, prey upon their own kind. – L'Estrange.
Return to page 109 of the letter “S”.