But from another perspective, Blowsnake violates and defies that truthfulness even as he creates it, for by characterizing himself as an inveterate
prevaricator, he turns Radin's logic of authentication against itself, producing a self-defeating paradox that the anthropologist-editor, whether inadvertently or purposefully, never acknowledges.
Beckwourth confirmed Beckwourth's legend as a champion
prevaricator.
Shakespeare disabuses us of the godliness of rightful rulers by portraying his duke as a
prevaricator and schemer, not a Solomon or Christ, as the Duke deludes other characters into believing.
Frankfurter, from whose correspondence with Hand and others Gunther quotes liberally, is cast in very poor light as a lifelong
prevaricator.
A Jesuit or Jesuitical person came to connote a deceiver or
prevaricator.
Admitting Melville's considerable debt to Balzac at this stage of his career does not lessen his "Americanness" or his genius; nor does it make Melville appear to be a
prevaricator, even if he had warned his countrymen not to write like "a Frenchman" (1987, 248).
Tax cuts, the environment, Social Security, stem-cell research, homeland security--on almost every issue confronting us, Bush has been a
prevaricator.
Lies from big media anchors or lies from a
prevaricator in chief are still lies.
How many reality shows reward the biggest
prevaricator in the group?
He handed the Republicans the material they needed to depict him as a shifty
prevaricator.
For Clinton, I suggest a choice from three: the great philanderer or the great
prevaricator or the great proliferator.
The Republicans have been hoping that an uneasy America would turn away from the youthful
prevaricator in the White House and seek the reassuring embrace of a loving, familiar grandfather; instead, they offered up someone who looks a lot more like your step-uncle Arnie, eager to wash your mouth out with soap if you do any cussing or stay out too late.
