Defn: The quality of being fraudulent; deliberate deceit; trickishness. Hooker.
FRAUDULENT Fraud"u*lent, a. Etym: [L. fraudulentus, fr. fraus, fraudis, frand: cf. F. fraudulent.]
1. Using fraud; trickly; deceitful; dishonest.
2. Characterized by,, founded on, or proceeding from, fraund; as, a
fraudulent bargain.
He, with serpent tongue, . . . His fraudulent temptation thus began.
Milton.
3. Obtained or performed by artifice; as, fraudulent conquest. Milton.
Syn. — Deceitful; fraudful; guileful; crafty; wily; cunning; subtle; deceiving; cheating; deceptive; insidious; treacherous; dishonest; designing; unfair.
FRAUDULENTLY
Fraud"u*lent*ly, adv.
Defn: In a fraudulent manner.
FRAUGHT
Fraught, n. Etym: [OE.fraight, fraght; akin to Dan. fragt, Sw. frakt,
D. vracht, G. fracht, cf. OHG. fr merit, reward; perh. from
corresponding to E. for + The root of E. own. Cf. Freight.]
Defn: A freight; a cargo. [Obs.] Shak.