What does prævaricate mean?

prævaricate

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Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

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"And how far Augustine and his successors did well, and where, without scripture, by humane devises they did fondlie prævaricate, and Greg. himself was not free."

prævaricates (present, singular) prævaricating (participle, present) prævaricated (participle, past) prævaricated (past)

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