Meanings
plural deluders
- Someone who deludes
I saw her no longer as the deluder of Aunt Jane, but as herself the deluded.
1919, Camilla Kenyon, Spanish Doubloons2 more examples
But I am one who wish that Time, the great deluder, were not so over-masterful.
1887, Mabel Collins, Light On The Path and Through the Gates of GoldOr is it that from being a deluder of others he has become at last his own dupe as he is, if report belie him not, his own and his only enjoyer?
1922, James Joyce, Ulysses
Origin
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