deluder
nounEtymology From delude + -er.
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Someone who deludes
- But I am one who wish that Time, the great deluder, were not so over-masterful.1887, Mabel Collins, Light On The Path and Through the Gates of Gold:
- I saw her no longer as the deluder of Aunt Jane, but as herself the deluded.1919, Camilla Kenyon, Spanish Doubloons:
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- Or is it that from being a deluder of others he has become at last his own dupe as he is, if report belie him not, his own and his only enjoyer?1922, James Joyce, Ulysses: