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We found 6 dictionaries that define the word hocuses:

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  1. hocuses: Merriam-Webster
  2. hocuses: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. hocuses: Collins English Dictionary
  4. hocuses: Wiktionary
  5. hocuses: Dictionary.com
  6. hocuses: TheFreeDictionary.com

(Note: See hocus as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (hocus)

verb:  To play a trick on, to trick (someone); to hoax; to cheat.
verb:  (obsolete) To stupefy (someone) with drugged liquor (especially in order to steal from them).
verb:  (obsolete) To drug (liquor).
verb:  (obsolete) To adulterate (food).
noun:  (obsolete) A magician, illusionist, one who practises sleight of hand.
noun:  (obsolete) One who cheats or deceives.
noun:  Trick; trickery.
noun:  (obsolete) Drugged liquor.
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