dissimulator
Example Sentences
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Chaucer mingles things mediaeval and things classical as freely as he brackets King David with the philosopher Seneca, or Judas Iscariot with the Greek "dissimulator" Sinon.
From Chaucer by Sir Adolphus William Ward
"Yet we were friends for years," declared the dissimulator, folding his hands with a dreary shake of his head.
From Cynthia Wakeham's Money by Anna Katharine Green
Bajee Rao, practised dissimulator as he was, flushed at this unexpected accusation.
From At the Point of the Bayonet A Tale of the Mahratta War by G. A. (George Alfred) Henty
"Possibly!" said the good lady; "it must indeed be a profound dissimulator to deceive /me/."
From Devereux — Volume 04 by Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron Lytton
"Possibly!" said the good lady; "it must indeed be a profound dissimulator to deceive me."
From Devereux — Complete by Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron Lytton
