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Making contrary declarations on the same subject; deceitful.

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  1. a. Making contrary declarations on the same subject; deceitful.
  2. adj. marked by deliberate deceptiveness especially by pretending one set of feelings and acting under the influence of another
  3. Making contrary declarations on the same subject; deceitful. Likewise must the deacons be grave, not double-tongued. 1 Tim. iii. 8.
  4. Making contrary declarations on the same subject; deceitful.Likewise must the deacons be grave, not double-tongued. 1 Tim. iii.8.
  5. s marked by deliberate deceptiveness especially by pretending one set of feelings and acting under the influence of another