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palterers

palterers is the plural of palterer.

Meaning of palterer

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

Questions about palterers

What is palterers the plural of?
Palterers is the plural of palterer.

Words near palterers in the dictionary

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

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