Noah Webster
Palter
PAL'TER, verb intransitive [Eng. fail.] To shift; to dodge; to play tricks. Rather, to fail; to come short; to balk.
Romans, that have spoke the word
And will not palter
PAL'TER, verb transitive To squander. [Not used.]
PAL'TER, verb intransitive [Eng. fail.] To shift; to dodge; to play tricks. Rather, to fail; to come short; to balk.
Romans, that have spoke the word
And will not palter
PAL'TER, verb transitive To squander. [Not used.]