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Webster 1913 Edition
Dissembler
Dis-sem′bler
,Noun.
One who dissembles; one who conceals his opinions or dispositions under a false appearance; a hypocrite.
It is the weakest sort of politicians that are the greatest
dissemblers
. Bacon.
Syn. –
Dissembler
, Hypocrite
. A person is called a dissembler with reference to his concealment of his real character, and a hypocrite with reference to his assumption of a false character. But hypocrite is the stronger word, being commonly used to characterize a person who is habitually insincere and false, especially one who makes professions of goodness when his aims are selfish and his life corrupt.
Webster 1828 Edition
Dissembler
DISSEMBLER
,Noun.