About The Word Covin
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What's The Definition Of Covin?Synonyms | Synonyms for Covin: Related Terms | Find terms related to Covin: artifice | cabal | chicane | chicanery | collusion | complicity | complot | confederacy | connivance | connivery | conspiracy | contrivance | contriving | counterplot | deep-laid plot | dodgery | engineering | finagling | finesse | foul play | frame-up | game | intrigue | little game | machination | maneuvering | manipulation | pettifoggery | pettifogging | plot | plotting | practice | rigging | scheme | schemery | scheming | sharp practice | skulduggery | sleight | stratagem | supercherie | trick | trickery | underhand dealing | underplot | web of intrigue | wire-pulling See Also | Covin In Webster's Dictionary \Cov"in\ (k?v"?n), n. [OF. covine, covaine, fr. covenir to
agree. See {Covenant}.]
1. (Law) A collusive agreement between two or more persons to
prejudice a third.
2. Deceit; fraud; artifice. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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