Peculator \Pec"u*la`tor\, n. [L.]
One who peculates. "Peculators of the public gold." --Cowper.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
peculator
n : someone who violates a trust by taking (money) for their own
use [syn: embezzler, defalcator]
WordNet (r) 2.0
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