Word Meanings - PREVARICATOR - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A sham dealer; one who colludes with a defendant in a sham prosecution. 3. One who betrays or abuses a trust. Prynne. (more info) 1. One who prevaricates.

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• TRUSTEE
  A person to whom property is legally committed in trust, to be applied either for the benefit of specified individuals, or for public uses; one who is intrusted with property for the benefit of another; also, a person in whose hands the effects
• TRUSTY
  1. Admitting of being safely trusted; justly deserving confidence; fit to be confided in; trustworthy; reliable. Your trusty and most valiant servitor. Shak. 2. Hence, not liable to fail; strong; firm. His trusty sword he called to his
• TRUST COMPANY
  Any corporation formed for the purpose of acting as trustee. Such companies usually do more or less of a banking business.
• TRUSTLESS
  That may not be trusted; not worthy of trust; unfaithful. -- Trust"less*ness, n.
• TRUSTING
  Having or exercising trust; confiding; unsuspecting; trustful. -- Trust"ing*ly, adv.
• DEFENDANT
  1. Serving, or suitable, for defense; defensive. With men of courage and with means defendant. Shak. 2. Making defense.
• TRUSTER
  One who makes a trust; -- the correlative of trustee. (more info) 1. One who trusts, or credits.
• TRUSTEE PROCESS
  The process of attachment by garnishment.
• TRUSTEE STOCK
  High-grade stock in which trust funds may be legally invested.
• TRUST
  An estate devised or granted in confidence that the devisee or grantee shall convey it, or dispose of the profits, at the will, or for the benefit, of another; an estate held for the use of another; a confidence respecting property reposed in one
• TRUSTWORTHY
  Worthy of trust or confidence; trusty. -- Trust"wor`thi*ness, n.
• TRUSTINESS
  The quality or state of being trusty.
• TRUSTFUL
  1. Full of trust; trusting. 2. Worthy of trust; faithful; trusty; trustworthy. -- Trust"ful*ly,adv. -- Trust"ful*ness, n.
• PROSECUTION
  1. The act or process of prosecuting, or of endeavoring to gain or accomplish something; pursuit by efforts of body or mind; as, the prosecution of a scheme, plan, design, or undertaking; the prosecution of war. Keeping a sharp eye on her domestics
• TRUSTILY
  In a trusty manner.
• DEALER
  1. One who deals; one who has to do, or has concern, with others; esp., a trader, a trafficker, a shopkeeper, a broker, or a merchant; as, a dealer in dry goods; a dealer in stocks; a retail dealer. 2. One who distributes cards to the players.
• TRUSTEESHIP
  The office or duty of a trustee.
• SELF-TRUST
  Faith in one's self; self-reliance.
• MISTRUSTLESS
  Having no mistrust or suspicion. The swain mistrustless of his smutted face. Goldsmith.
• DISTRUSTLESS
  Free from distrust. Shenstone.
• DOUBLE DEALER
  One who practices double dealing; a deceitful, trickish person. L'Estrange.
• OVERTRUST
  Excessive confidence.
• UNTRUST
  Distrust. Chaucer.
• BETRUST
  To trust or intrust.
• INTRUST
  To deliver to another in trust; to deliver to something in trust; to commit or surrender to another with a certain confidence regarding his care, use, or disposal of it; as, to intrust a servant with one's money or intrust money or goods to
• MISTRUST
  Want of confidence or trust; suspicion; distrust. Milton.
• ANTRUSTION
  A vassal or voluntary follower of Frankish princes in their enterprises.
• MISTRUSTINGLY
  With distrust or suspicion.
• CODEFENDANT
  A joint defendant. Blackstone.