Definition of Perjurer

1. Noun. A person who deliberately gives false testimony.

Exact synonyms: False Witness
Generic synonyms: Liar, Prevaricator
Derivative terms: Perjure

Definition of Perjurer

1. n. One who is guilty of perjury; one who perjures or forswears, in any sense.

Definition of Perjurer

1. Noun. someone who has committed perjury by lying under oath ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Perjurer

1. one guilty of perjury [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Perjurer

perivisceritis
perivitelline
perivitelline space
periwig
periwigged
periwigging
periwigs
periwinkle
periwinkle plant derivative
periwinkles
perizoma
perjink
perjorative
perjure
perjured
perjurer (current term)
perjurers
perjures
perjuries
perjuring
perjurious
perjuriously
perjurous
perjury
perk
perk up
perked
perked up
perkier
perkiest

Literary usage of Perjurer

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Folk-lore in the Old Testament: Studies in Comparative Religion, Legend and Law by James George Frazer (1919)
"160 sq. ever, in this case we are not told that 3 AW Nieuwenhuis, Quer dnrch vengeance is wreaked on the perjurer Borneo (Leyden, 1904-1907), i. ..."

2. Alcestis: A Drama by Carlota Montenegro (1909)
"O fragrant flow'rs, O sun-bright easy road— Disclaim Admetus—and disclaim these selves— And be an everlasting perjurer! ADM.—Alcestis! Enter Admetus. ALC. ..."

3. The American Phonographic Dictionary: Exhibiting the Correct and Actual by Elias Longley (1882)
"... Periwig-ged Periwinkle Perpetration Perjure-ed perjurer j Perjury) Perjuring Perk-ed Permanence Permanency Permanent Permanently Permeable Permeability ..."

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