Meaning of MACHINATOR
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| | Definition: | | [n] a member of a conspiracy |
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| | Synonyms: | | coconspirator, conspirator, plotter |
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| | See Also: | | confederacy, conspiracy, criminal, crook, Fawkes, felon, Guy Fawkes, malefactor, Oates, outlaw, Titus Oates | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Mach"i*na`tor\, n. [L.]
One who machinates, or forms a scheme with evil designs; a
plotter or artful schemer. --Glanvill. Sir W. Scott.
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| | Related Terms: | | archtraitor, behind-the-scenes operator, Benedict Arnold, betrayer, Brutus, calculator, cockatrice, coconspirator, conniver, conspirator, conspirer, counterplotter, double agent, double-crosser, double-dealer, eminence grise, exploiter, finagler, gamesman, gray eminence, informer, intrigant, intriguer, Judas, Judas Iscariot, kingmaker, logroller, Machiavellian, maneuverer, manipulator, operator, opportunist, plotter, pork-barrel politician, Quisling, rat, schemer, serpent, snake, strategist, tactician, timeserver, traitor, treasonist, trimmer, turncoat, wheeler-dealer, wire-puller |
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