Paltering
noun, verb
noun, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Prevarication; dishonest bargaining, haggling.
"After an houres debating and paltring both parties will goe from their words and oaths for the getting or saving of a shilling[…]."
- 2 a trivial act of lying or being deliberately unclear wordnet
Verb
- 1 present participle and gerund of palter form-of, gerund, participle, present
Example
More examples"After an houres debating and paltring both parties will goe from their words and oaths for the getting or saving of a shilling[…]."