highbinder

  • 11highbinder — high·bind·er …

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  • 12highbinder — high•bind•er [[t]ˈhaɪˌbaɪn dər[/t]] n. 1) a dishonest politician 2) soc a member of a secret Chinese society engaged in U.S. cities in blackmail, assassination, etc • Etymology: 1800–10, amer.; of obscure orig …

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  • 13highbinder — An old term for a member of a Chinese tong or society organized for blackmailing or murder, or both …

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  • 14highbinder — n. US a ruffian; a swindler; an assassin …

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