Lo"sing (?), a. [See Losenger.]
Given to flattery or deceit; flattering; cozening.
[Obs.]
Amongst the many simoniacal that swarmed in the land, Herbert, Bishop of Thetford, must not be forgotten; nick-named Losing, that is, the Fratterer.
Fuller.
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Los"ing (?), a. [See Lose, v. t.]
Causing or incurring loss; as, a losing game or business.
Who strive sit out losing hands are lost.
Herbert.
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