Crossword-Solution: TRICKER 7 letters, 1 clue 🏆 scrabble score: 13

Foolish peobles hef sait you are a law-tricker, but we know dot you hef only mate der laws brotect as well as bunish.

But this I am free to tell thee--that in the pitched court, betwixt the antechamber to my lord's parlour that hath its windows to the moat, and the great bay window of the hall that looks into that court, there goeth a descent, as it seemeth of stairs only; but to him that knoweth how to pull a certain tricker, as of an harquebus or musquetoon, the whole thing turneth around, and straightway from a stair passeth into an easy matter of a sloping way by the which horses go up and down.

Such was the confusion, and the flurry, and the din of the report, that I was so flustered and confused, thinking that half of us would have been shot dead, that--will ye believe it?--I never yet had mind to pull the tricker.

And ‘trigger’, written ‘tricker’ in _Hudibras_ is manifestly the German ‘drücker’{72}, though none of our dictionaries have marked it as such; a word first appearing at the same period, it may have reached us through the same channel.

Come here, Tricker, and show the lady and gentleman what you can do." The shaggy black dog came and sat down in front of him, looking up at him with shining eyes.