- See Cheatn.Escheat
- To deceive and defraud; to impose upon; to trick; to swindle.I am subject to a tyrant, a sorcerer, that by his cunning hath cheated me of this island.
- To beguile.To cheat winter of its dreariness.To trick; cozen; gull; chouse; fool; outwit; circumvent; beguile; mislead; dupe; swindle; defraud; overreach; delude; hoodwink; deceive; bamboozle.
