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conspirator|kənˈspɪrətə(r)|
[ME. and AF. conspiratour = F. conspirateur, ad. L. conspīrātōr-em. The Eng. is now conformed in spelling, but not in pronunciation, to L. conspīrātor.]
One who conspires; one engaged in a conspiracy; one who conspires with others to commit treason.
1413Lydg. Pilgr. Sowle iii. iv. (1483) 53 Traytours and conspyratours weren with yow enterlacid to geders. 1566Painter Pal. Pleas. I. 42 To bewraye the rest of the conspiratours. 1601Shakes. Jul. C. iii. ii. 237 Away then, come, seeke the Conspirators. 1781Gibbon Decl. & F. (1869) II. xliii. 612 The conspirators were detected and seized. 1847Emerson Repr. Men, Goethe Wks. (Bohn) I. 392 Like women employed by Cicero to worm out the secret of conspirators. 1848W. K. Kelly tr. L. Blanc's Hist. Ten Y. II. 416 A conspirator succeeds or dies. |