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The meaning of Trump according to Webster (Original Post) appleannie1943 Feb 2017 OP
The OED has this: Spider Jerusalem Feb 2017 #1
Trumpery malaise Feb 2017 #2
 

Spider Jerusalem

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1. The OED has this:
Fri Feb 10, 2017, 05:45 PM
Feb 2017
trump - n.³ (Scots - obsolete, rare)

A thing of small value, a trifle.


And also:

trump - v.²

transitive - to deceive, cheat.

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