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PAPERHANGER
paperhanger, paperer
(noun) one whose occupation is decorating walls with wallpaper
paperhanger
(noun) someone who passes bad checks or counterfeit paper money
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
paperhanger (plural paperhangers)
Someone who puts wallpaper on walls.
(slang) A con man who passes bad cheques or counterfeit paper money; a forger, a con artist.
Source: Wiktionary
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