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apocryphiars

apocryphiars is the plural of apocryphiar.

Meaning of apocryphiar

Noun

apocryphiar (plural apocryphiars)

  1. One who rewrites history to their own advantage or tells self-aggrandizing falsehoods.
    • Martha Gellhorn made a long list of such incidents, concluding that as an "apocryphiar. . . Miss Hellman ranks sublime."1996, Leo Katz, Ill-Gotten Gains, →ISBN

Questions about apocryphiars

What is apocryphiars the plural of?
Apocryphiars is the plural of apocryphiar.

Words near apocryphiars in the dictionary

  1. apocryphalist
  2. apocryphalists
  3. apocryphally
  4. apocryphalness
  5. apocryphiar
  6. apocryphiars
  7. apocryphon
  8. apocynaceous
  9. apocyneous
  10. apocynin
  11. apocynthion

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