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chi·caner
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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Chicanernoun
A petty sophister; a trifling disputant; a wrangler.
Etymology: chicaneur, Fr.
This is the only way to distinguish the two most different things I know in the world, a logical chicaner from a man of reason. John Locke, on Human Understanding, S. 3.
Webster Dictionary
Chicanernoun
one who uses chicanery
Etymology: [Cf. F. chicaneur.]
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of chicaner in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of chicaner in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
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