–adjective
| 1. | telling lies, esp. habitually; dishonest; lying; untruthful: a mendacious person. |
| 2. | false or untrue: a mendacious report. |
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| 1. | telling lies, esp. habitually; dishonest; lying; untruthful: a mendacious person. |
| 2. | false or untrue: a mendacious report. |
| 1. | any system of doctrines concerning last, or final, matters, as death, the Judgment, the future state, etc. |
| 2. | the branch of theology dealing with such matters. |
| 1. | a loose-fitting, broad-sleeved white vestment, worn over the cassock by clergy and choristers. |
| 2. | a garment in which the two halves of the front cross diagonally. |
| 1. | a parish officer having various subordinate duties, as keeping order during services, waiting on the rector, etc. |
| 2. | sexton (def. 2). |
| 1. | presenting favorable conditions; favorable: propitious weather. |
| 2. | indicative of favor; auspicious: propitious omens. |
| 3. | favorably inclined; disposed to bestow favors or forgive: propitious gods. |