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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Schemer \Schem"er\, noun One who forms schemes; a projector; esp., a plotter; an intriguer.
Schemers and confederates in guilt. --Paley.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
schemer
noun: a planner who draws up a personal scheme of action [syn: {plotter}]
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
41 Moby Thesaurus words for "schemer": Benedict Arnold, Brutus, Judas, Judas Iscariot, Machiavellian, Quisling, archtraitor, betrayer, calculator, cockatrice, coconspirator, conniver, conspirator, conspirer, counterplotter, double agent, double-crosser, double-dealer, exploiter, finagler, informer, intrigant, intriguer, machinator, maneuverer, manipulator, operator, opportunist, plotter, quisling, rat, serpent, snake, strategist, tactician, timeserver, traitor, treasonist, trimmer, turncoat, wire-puller
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