What is one who makes hypocritical pretensions to goodness; one who uses canting language. The day when he was a canter and a rebel. Macaulay called?
canter — One who makes hypocritical pretensions to goodness; one who uses canting language. The day when he was a canter and a rebel. Macaulay. (Webster's 1913.)
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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