What he could not-what he would not do, is beyond my calculation to make out," said Kilkee, laughing, "anything in life, from breaking an axletree to Hoaxing a king;" I turned, as may be imagined, a deaf ear to this allusion, which really frightened me, not knowing how far Kilkee's information might lead, nor how he might feel disposed to use it.
"The Confessions of Harry Lorrequer, Complete"
Charles James Lever (1806-1872)
His friend watched the lips of the other passengers to see who was Hoaxing them.
"Chicken Little Jane"
Lily Munsell Ritchie
Was she, as we say in England, Hoaxing me?
"The Room in the Dragon Volant"
J. Sheridan LeFanu