PERJURER

perjurer, false witness

(noun) a person who deliberately gives false testimony

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

perjurer (plural perjurers)

someone who has committed perjury by lying under oath

Synonyms

• false witness

• knight of the post

Source: Wiktionary


Per"jur*er, n.

Definition: One who is guilty of perjury; one who perjures or forswears, in any sense.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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