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  • 31piperie — Piperie. f. C est l acte de piper, et l art et maniere de piper, soit selon la proprieté du mot Pipitus, Pipiendi ratio, soit selon la translation d iceluy, Deceptio, Fallendi ratio, et plus communéement au jeu, voyez Piper …

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  • 32decepción — (Del lat. deceptĭo, ōnis). 1. f. Pesar causado por un desengaño. 2. engaño (ǁ falta de verdad) …

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  • 33deception — [dē sep′shən, disep′shən] n. [ME decepcioun < OFr deception < L deceptio < pp. of decipere: see DECEIVE] 1. the act or practice of deceiving 2. the fact or condition of being deceived 3. something that deceives, as an illusion, or is… …

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  • 34deception — n. 1 the act or an instance of deceiving; the process of being deceived. 2 a thing that deceives; a trick or sham. Etymology: ME f. OF or LL deceptio f. decipere (as DECEIT) …

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  • 35de|cep|tion — «dih SEHP shuhn», noun. 1. the act of deceiving: »The twins deception in exchanging places fooled everybody except their mother. SYNONYM(S): imposture, subterfuge, trickery. See syn. under deceit. (Cf. ↑deceit) 2. the state of being deceived:… …

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