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Meanings of cunning leer in English

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Usage of cunning leer in English
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Pere Gardinois would ask his grand-daughter with a cunning leer.
Fromont and Risler — Volume 3
2
Joe looked at him with a cunning leer.
When A Man's A Man
3
A cunning leer passed over the greyish countenance as the dazzling vision protruded itself before Mr. Sharpley.
Marguerite Verne; Or, Scenes from Canadian Life
4
A cunning leer was in her eye, as she looked into the woful, impassive eyes of her daughter.
Charlemont; Or, The Pride of the Village. a Tale of Kentucky
5
Or was it, perhaps, to that rich and greasy tradesman, or to yon low-born freedman with a cunning leer?
Pearl-Maiden: A Tale of the Fall of Jerusalem
6
Besides," he added, with a cunning leer, "nobody would believe you if you should tell them the truth.
Helen of the Old House
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He had coarse straight white hair- afacethat denoted stupidity-butwith a cunning leer, which seemed to belie his other features.
A Love Story
8
"That is none of my business," replied Steel Spring, with a cunning leer.
The Gold Hunters' Adventures; Or, Life in Australia
9
'But not by one of us four, you know,' said Grinder with a cunning leer.
The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists
10
"Anything in it for me if I do?" he asked with a cunning leer.
The Red Seal
11
'I've been thinking over this business lately,' said Sweater, looking at Rushton with a cunning leer.
The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists
12
"Well, massa lieutenant, where de dollars, though?" asked the black, with a cunning leer.
The Three Lieutenants
13
"We'll fix you for it, don't you worry," said Carl with a cunning leer.
Out with Gun and Camera; or, The Boy Hunters in the Mountains
14
"Well, Doctor," chuckled Philip with a cunning leer, "here's the magic tower, just as I promised you.
Astounding Stories of Super-Science January 1930
15
"Yes," said Strozzi, with a cunning leer.
Prince Eugene and His Times
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"So he says," interrupted the fermier-general, with a cunning leer; "but his colonel swears he never saw him there."
The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 2, January, 1851
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