liaress

plural liaresses

1. A female liar.

   As you say, “everybody is a liar or a liaress where sex is concerned”.

   1934, Walt Whitman in 1866 and 1867: Three Letters, page 5

   4 more examples

   Lady Delaval, a lady accustomed to flattery in small doses, is so drenched by Jemima, that she resolves on exposing the young Liaress. An opportunity soon offers itself.

   1825, The London Magazine, page 109

   Sir Christopher. But, er—surely, my young friend, you cannot consider—er—mendacity a—a profession to be encouraged, you know? Bertie de Blasé. The habitual liar—or liaress—is the only person who can ever hope successfully to convince the world of the truth of his—or her—assertions.

   1901, Cotsford Dick, Society Snapshots, page 9

   [...] when she murmured: “Liar!” He set her a difficult new pattern his daughter had taught him for fun, and she followed it with miraculous footing, so he murmured: “Liaress!” She squeezed his hand in acknowledgment of the compliment, and he squeezed her waist.

   1923, The Cosmopolitan, page 26

   The Imagination is not only swiftest.... it sees further than all else.... it detects the liar and the liaress prowling afar off in deserts.

   1967, The Mask, page 29