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prevaricator

N ผู้ เลี่ยง ที่จะ พูดความจริง  hypocrite perjurer phu-liangti-ja-phud-kwam-jing

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

PREVARICATOR

n.One that prevaricates; a shuffler; a quibbler. 1. A sham dealer; one who colludes with a defendant in a sham prosecution.
2. One who abuses his trust.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

PREVARICATOR

Pre *var "i *ca `tor, n. Etym: [L. praevaricator: cf. F. prévaricateur.]

 

1. One who prevaricates.

 

2. (Roman Law )

 

Defn: A sham dealer; one who colludes with a defendant in a sham prosecution.

 

3. One who betrays or abuses a trust. Prynne.