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  • 1Dupe — (d[=u]p), n. [F., prob. from Prov. F. dupe, dube; of unknown origin; equiv. to F. huppe hoopoe, a foolish bird, easily caught. Cf. Armor. houp[ e]rik hoopoe, a man easily deceived. Cf. also {Gull}, {Booby}.] One who has been deceived or who is… …

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  • 2Dupe — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Dupe >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 dupe dupe gull gudgeon gobemouche cull ???>* cully victim pigeon April fool Sgm: N 1 jay jay ???>* sucker …

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  • 3The Fortune Teller (Caravaggio) — Infobox Painting| title=The Fortune Teller (second version) artist=Caravaggio year=c. 1595 type=Oil on canvas height=93 width=131 city=Paris museum=Louvre The Fortune Teller is a painting by Italian Baroque master Michelangelo Merisi da… …

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  • 4dupe — vb Dupe, gull, befool, trick, hoax, hoodwink, bamboozle mean to delude a person by underhand means or for one s own ends. Dupe suggests unwariness or unsuspiciousness on the part of the person or persons deluded and the acceptance of what is… …

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  • 5Dupe — is short for duplicate . Dupe may also refer to: Someone who is deceived by another and acts in their interest without realization. Duping, practice of exploiting a bug in a video game to illegitimately create duplicates of unique items or… …

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  • 6DUPE - Americas Best Value Inn Merced — (Мерсед,США) Категория отеля: 2 звездочный отель Адрес: 1213 V. Street, Мерсед, CA …

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  • 7dupe — (n.) 1680s, from Fr. dupe deceived person, from M.Fr. duppe (early 15c.), thieves jargon, perhaps from phrase de huppe of the hoopoe, an extravagantly crested and reputedly stupid bird. The verb is from 1704. Related: Duped …

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  • 8The Maltese Double Cross – Lockerbie — The Maltese Double Cross Lockerbie is a documentary film about the 1988 bombing of Pan Am Flight 103.Produced, written, and directed by Allan Francovich and financed by Tiny Rowland, the film was released by Hemar Enterprises in November 1994. [… …

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  • 9The Maltese Double Cross — – Lockerbie is a documentary film about the 1988 bombing of Pan Am Flight 103. Produced, written, and directed by Allan Francovich and financed by Tiny Rowland, the film was released by Hemar Enterprises in November 1994.[1] Though it was never… …

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  • 10dupe — ► VERB ▪ deceive; trick. ► NOUN ▪ a victim of deception. DERIVATIVES duper noun. ORIGIN French dialect dupe hoopoe , from the bird s supposedly stupid appearance …

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