prevaricator

Meaning

Noun

  • One who prevaricates.
  • An orator at the University of Cambridge fulfilling a similar function to the terrae filius at Oxford.

Origin

  • prevaricate + -or or Latin praevaricator: compare French prévaricateur.

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