Secretmonger

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A person who deals in secrets.

    "A great secretmonger is always in danger of running up against something, and finding nothing upset but himself."

Example

More examples

"A great secretmonger is always in danger of running up against something, and finding nothing upset but himself."

Etymology

From secret + monger.

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