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pseudolus

pseudolus [CL as title of play by Plautus] , based on lie, deceit, or falsehood, false, treacherous. b (as sb. m.) false or deceitful servant. personaliter comparerent de predicta †phendola [l. pseudola] prodicione ‥ responsuri Favent 13; interogatus interim in parliamento quomodo se excusaret de hujusmodi †phendola [l. pseudola] prodicione alia [MS: alias] per ipsum facta Ib. 17.  b servicio sic sepe †spenduli [l. speuduli, gl.: i. falsi servuli] res tabet herilis WW; qui multis duliam promittit heris placitura, / †sphendulus [l. spheudulus] alterius fiat et non assecla verus WW.

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