*losenger*

n. [ OF. losengier, losengeor, fr. losengier to deceive, flatter, losenge, flattery, Pr. lauzenga, fr. L. laus praise. Cf. Lozenge. ] A flatterer; a deceiver; a cozener. [ Obs. ] Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster ]

To a fair pair of gallows, there to end their lives with shame, as a number of such other losengers had done. Holinshed. [ 1913 Webster ]