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prevaricator |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Prevaricator \Pre*var"i*ca`tor\, n. [L. praevaricator: cf F. pr['e]varicateur.] 1. One who prevaricates. 2. (Roman Law) A sham dealer; one who colludes with a defendant in a sham prosecution. 3. One who betrays or abuses a trust. --Prynne. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: prevaricator n : a person who has lied or who lies repeatedly [syn: {liar}] [ant: {square shooter}] From THE DEVIL'S DICTIONARY ((C)1911 Released April 15 1993) [devils]: PREVARICATOR, n. A liar in the caterpillar estate.
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