Category: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.