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macher
n. an important person, often in the negative sense of self-important; a bigwig
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Mácher
Mácher is a village on the Spanish island of Lanzarote, in the municipality of Tias.
Usage examples of "macher".
The person who set up the macher, who dispatched it with those clue data in it, knew the Lindblom had a death rattle.
Since its clues pointed to him, and it is axiomatic that the trail of clues deposited by a macher are spurious, then Foote, whose job it is to know this, knew, as Brose intended, that Brose was to be thought of as the killer--that this was what the killer wanted.