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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Diddler

· Did·dler · IPA
01 n. A cheat.
  1. 1.
    A cheat.[Colloq.]
Phrases & compounds
Jeremy Diddler — a character in a play by James Kenney, entitled “Raising the wind.” The name is applied to any needy, tricky, constant borrower; a confidence man.