The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Swindle \Swin"dle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Swindled; p. pr. & vb.
   n. Swindling.] [See Swindler.]
   To cheat defraud grossly, or with deliberate artifice; as, to
   swindle a man out of his property.
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         Lammote . . . has swindled one of them out of three
         hundred livres.                          --Carlyle.
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