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deceit(dictionary)
WRIT OF DECEIT(law)

chypre (iou) and deceit (oh)


chypre (iou)



chypre noun. L19.
[French = Cyprus, where perh. orig. made.]
A heavy perfume made from sandalwood.

deceit (oh)



[Date: 1200-1300; Language: Old French; Origin: Latin decipere; DECEIVE]
behaviour that is intended to make someone believe something that is not true
::an atmosphere of hypocrisy and deceit
deliberate/calculated/outright deceit