One who shirks.
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One who, or that which, skulks.
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One who shirks.
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One who, or that which, waits; an attendant; a servant in attendance, esp. at table.
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To hide under a false semblance or seeming; to feign (something) not to be what it really is; to put an untrue appearance upon; to disguise; to mask.
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To hide under a false semblance or seeming; to feign (something) not to be what it really is; to put an untrue appearance upon; to disguise; to mask.
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To lie hid; to lie in wait.
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To lie hid; to lie in wait.
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That which deceives expectation; any trick, fraud, or device that deludes and disappoint; a make-believe; delusion; imposture, humbug.
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That which deceives expectation; any trick, fraud, or device that deludes and disappoint; a make-believe; delusion; imposture, humbug.
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One that lurches or lies in wait; one who watches to pilfer, or to betray or entrap; a poacher.
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One who lurks.
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In the army, a soldier who feigns himself sick, or who induces or protracts an illness, in order to avoid doing his duty; hence, in general, one who…
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One who shams; an impostor.
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