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What does cozen mean?

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Verb
  1. (archaic) To cheat; to defraud; to deceive, usually by small arts, or in a pitiful way.
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Composition rights are subdivided into publishing rights, which record companies often cozen the unsuspecting into signing away.
This is how the deceivers are deceived, for he who can cozen me is shrewd indeed.
Smile with an intent to do mischief, or cozen him whom he salutes.
This day my cozen Thomas dropped his hanger, and it was lost.
The archaic verb to cozen is a metaphor of quite another kind.
Yorkshire, to Yorkshire, or come Yorkshire over any person, to cheat or cozen him.

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