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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

EQUIVOCATOR

n.One who equivocates; one who uses language which is ambiguous and may be interpreted in different ways; one who uses mental reservation.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

EQUIVOCATOR

EQUIVOCATOR E *quiv "o *ca `tor, n.

 

Defn: One who equivocates. Here's an equivocator that could swear in both the scales against either scale, yet could not equivocate to heaven. Shak.

 

EQUIVOCATORY

EQUIVOCATORY E *quiv "o *ca *to *ry, a.

 

Defn: Indicating, or characterized by, equivocation.