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Double-tongued

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One who makes. contrary declarations on the same subject at different times; deceitful.        

“Be grave, not double-tongued.”—1 Tim. iii. 8.

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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