leasing-mongert

The Century Dictionary: The Encyelopedic Lexicon of the English Language · 1887 · p. 733

(1é’zing-mung’gér), n. [ME.] A liar. Leasing-monger is and forsworun. Wyclif, 1 Tim, i. 10. Lea’s oak. See oak, leasow}t (16’s0), ». [Early mod. H. also le ow (also lease: see lease+),