Citations:swindlery


 * 1843, Thomas Carlyle, Past and Present, book 3, ch. IX, Working Aristocracy
 * Supply-and-demand shall do its full part, and Free Trade shall be free as air; — thou of the shotbelts, see thou forbid it not, with those paltry, worse than ‘Mammonish’ swindleries and Sliding-scales of thine, which are seen to be swindleries for all thy canting, which in times like ours are very scandalous to see!