Sharper
Pronunciation : Sharp"er
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : Defn: A person who bargains closely, especially, one who cheats in bargains; a swinder; also, a cheating gamester. Sharpers, as pikes, prey upon their own kind. L'Estrange.
Syn. -- Swindler; cheat; deceiver; trickster; rogue. See Swindler.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913