Bible Dictionaries
Fraud
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) A trap or snare.
(2):
(n.) Deception deliberately practiced with a view to gaining an unlawful or unfair advantage; artifice by which the right or interest of another is injured; injurious stratagem; deceit; trick.
(3):
(n.) An intentional perversion of truth for the purpose of obtaining some valuable thing or promise from another.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Fraud'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​f/fraud.html. 1828.