单词 | peculator |
释义 | peculator (once / 91623 pages) n WORD FAMILY peculator: peculators+/peculate: peculated, peculates, peculating, peculation, peculator/peculation: peculations USAGE EXAMPLESThe man who was not a sinecurist or a peculator was pretty sure to be a profligate or a gambler. McCarthy, Justin, Modern Leaders: Being a Series of B...(2012) So he condemned, in no measured terms, these nefarious adulterators, and would-be peculators. Clynton, Richard, The Life of a Celebrated Buccaneer...(2011) Add what has gone into the hands of peculators since the formation of our Republic—it would sustain that navy for thirty years. Judson, L. Carroll, Sages and Heroes of the American Re...(2010) n someone who violates a trust by taking (money) for his own use Syn|Hyper defalcator, embezzler beguiler, cheat, cheater, deceiver, slicker, trickster someone who leads you to believe something that is not true stealer, thiefa criminal who takes property belonging to someone else with the intention of keeping it or selling it |
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