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palterer

palterer noun: one who palters.

Noun

palterer (plural palterers)

  1. One who palters.
    • There be of you it may be, that will account me a paltrer, for hanging out the ſigne of the redde Herring in my title page, and no ſuch feaſt towards for ought you can ſee.1599, [Thomas] Nashe, Nashes Lenten Stuffe, […], London: […] [Thomas Judson and Valentine Simmes] for N[icholas] L[ing] and C[uthbert] B[urby] […], →OCLC, page 7
    • For quotations using this term, see Citations:palterer.

palterer meaning in Kannada

palterer in Kannada

ಹೊರಳು ಮಾತನಾಡುವವ, ಸಂದಿಗ್ಧವಾಗಿ ಮಾತನಾಡುವವ, ಕೊಸರಾಡುವವ, ಜುಗ್ಗಾಡುವವ

Forms of palterer

pluralpalterers

Origin of palterer

From palter + -er.

Questions about palterer

What does palterer mean?
Palterer means one who palters.
What is palterer in Kannada?
Palterer in Kannada is ಹೊರಳು ಮಾತನಾಡುವವ, ಸಂದಿಗ್ಧವಾಗಿ ಮಾತನಾಡುವವ, ಕೊಸರಾಡುವವ. See Palterer meaning in Kannada.
What part of speech is palterer?
Palterer is a noun.
What is the plural of palterer?
The plural of palterer is palterers.

Words near palterer in the dictionary

  1. Palta
  2. Paltamo
  3. paltensimycin
  4. palter
  5. paltered
  6. palterer
  7. palterers
  8. palterey
  9. paltering
  10. palterings
  11. palterly

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Adapted from Wiktionary: palterer (page history and authors); palterer (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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