prevaricator
prevaricator · prevaricators
Tatsachenverdreher, Schönredner, Wahrheitsverdreher, Faktenverfälscher
One who prevaricatesOne who prevaricates.
Meaning
2 sensesOne who prevaricates.
Tatsachenverdreher, Schönredner, Wahrheitsverdreher
(historical)An orator at the University of Cambridge fulfilling a similar function to the terrae filius at Oxford.
More definitions
- a person who has lied or who lies repeatedly
Translations
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By meaning 1
one who prevaricates:
Origin
From prevaricate + -or or Latin praevaricator: compare French prévaricateur.From prevaricate + -or or Latin praevaricator: compare French prévaricateur.
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Forms
plural: prevaricators| Singular | prevaricator |
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regular
Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- a person who has lied or who lies repeatedly:liar
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedprevaricate