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- noun obsolete A
liar orsycophant whoboasts of hisfalsehood .
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From Ancient Greek Ἀβυδοκόμης (Abudokomēs), after the town Ἄβυδος (Abudos, "Abydos"), the inhabitants of which were known for inventing slanders and boasting of them.
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