Bible Dictionaries
Palter

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(v. t.) To trifle with; to waste; to squander in paltry ways or on worthless things.

(2):

(v. i.) To haggle.

(3):

(v. i.) To babble; to chatter.

(4):

(v. i.) To act in insincere or deceitful manner; to play false; to equivocate; to shift; to dodge; to trifle.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Palter'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​p/palter.html. 1828.