Paltering
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Paltering is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of palter.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of palter.
More Meanings
- Prevarication; dishonest bargaining, haggling.
Example Sentences
After an houres debating and paltring both parties will goe from their words and oaths for the getting or saving of a shilling[…].
Word Forms
- palterings
Synonyms for paltering
Depending on context, synonyms include fibbing.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include fibbing, patchery, prevarication, chicaning, underdealing, hedging.
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