dissimulator

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"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 Green, Anna Katharine

“It is not the trout one thinks of when one dines with Mrs. Dale,” said the infamous dissimulator.

From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. V, October, 1850, Volume I. by

He was no inveterate talker, like Sydney Smith; no clever dissimulator, like Mr. Hook.

From The Wits and Beaux of Society Volume 2 by Wharton, Philip

Mrs. Townly: I can complain about you every way because you are a dissimulator, while I am good, and reasonable.

From Spirit of Contradiction by Morlock, Frank J.

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 Ward, Adolphus William, Sir