The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Dupery \Dup"er*y\ (d[=u]p"[~e]r*[y^]), n. [F. duperie, fr. duper.] The act or practice of duping. [R.] [1913 Webster]WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
dupery n 1: something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage [syn: fraud, fraudulence, dupery, hoax, humbug, put-on]