machinator
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Noun (1)
- a member of a conspiracySynonyms: conspiratorcoconspiratorplotterType of criminal, felonExamples Fawkes, OatesMember of conspiracy, confederacy
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)
Mach′i·na′tor noun
Origin: L.
One who machinates, or forms a scheme with evil designs; a plotter or artful schemer. Glanvill. Sir W. Scott.
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54