RhymeZone: hocus definitions

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Definitions of hocus:

verb: To play a trick on, to trick (someone); to hoax; to cheat.
verb: (obsolete) To stupefy (someone) with drugged liquor (especially in order to steal from them).
verb: (obsolete) To drug (liquor).
verb: (obsolete) To adulterate (food).
noun: (obsolete) A magician, illusionist, one who practises sleight of hand.
noun: (obsolete) One who cheats or deceives.
noun: Trick; trickery.
noun: (obsolete) Drugged liquor.

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