Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A confederate; an accomplice.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun obsolete A partner; a confederate; an accomplice.
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- noun obsolete A
confederate ; anaccomplice .
Etymologies
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See federal.
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Examples
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II. i.195 (291,7) [Left that the treachery of the two, fled hence, Be left her to perform] He has before declared, that there is a _plot against his life and crown_, and that Hermione is _federary_ with
Notes to Shakespeare — Volume 01: Comedies Samuel Johnson 1746
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