Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

paltering

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pal-ter-ing
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of palter

noun

Prevarication; dishonest bargaining, haggling.

Example Sentences

"After an houres debating and paltring both parties will goe from their words and oaths for the getting or saving of a shilling[…]."

Inflected Forms

palterings (plural)

Synonyms

fibbing

Questions

What does paltering mean?: present participle and gerund of palter

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