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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Word of the Day

26 January 2025

NEGLECT

(verb) leave undone or leave out; “How could I miss that typo?”; “The workers on the conveyor belt miss one out of ten”


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In 1511, leaders in Mecca believed coffee stimulated radical thinking and outlawed the drink. In 1524, the leaders overturned that order, and people could drink coffee again.

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