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chicanery
1609, from Fr.
chicanerie
"trickery," from M.Fr.
chicaner
"to pettifog, quibble" (15c.), perhaps from M.L.G.
schikken
"to arrange, bring about," or from the name of a golf-like game once played in Languedoc.
