Hocus definitions

Hocus

1) Cheat 2) Deceive or drug 3) Enchanting word 4) First word from a magician 5) First word in magic 6) Half a magic phrase 7) Half of a rhyming incantation 8) Hoax 9) Magic word 10) Magical opening 11) Pocus go-with 12) Spell word 13) Start of a magic phrase 14) Start of a spell 15) Start of a spelling
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Hocus

• (v. t.) To stupefy with drugged liquor. • (v. t.) To deceive or cheat. • (n.) Drugged liquor. • (v. t.) To adulterate; to drug; as, liquor is said to be hocused for the purpose of stupefying the drinker. • (n.) One who cheats or deceives.
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Hocus

Ho'cus noun 1. One who cheats or deceives. South. 2. Drugged liquor.
Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/51

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Hocus

Ho'cus transitive verb [ See Hocus- pocus .] 1. To deceive or cheat. Halliwell. 2. To adulterate; to drug; as, liquor is said to be hocused for the purpose of stupefying the drinker. Dickens. 3. To stupefy with drugged liquor. Thackeray.
Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/51

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hocus

hocus, hocussing, hocused, hocussed, hocusses 1. To fool or deceive; to hoax. 2. Somone who cheats or deceives. 3. To infuse (food or drink) with a drug; to stupefy with drugged liquor. 4. To adulterate; to drug; as, liquor is said to be hocused for the purpose of stupefying the drinker.
Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/3408/

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hocus

to play a trick on; hoax; cheat. · to stupefy with drugged liquor. · to drug (liquor).
Found on https://www.infoplease.com/dictionary/hocus

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