dissimulacioun
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Middle English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- dissimilacion, dissimilacioun, dissimulacion, dissimulacione, dissimulacioune, dissimulacyone, dissymulacion, dyssymulacyoun
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Old French dissimulacion, from Latin dissimulātiō; equivalent to dissimulen + -acioun.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
dissimulacioun (uncountable)
- Dissimulation; deception or hypocrisy.
- (rare) Hiding or evasiveness.
Descendants[edit]
- English: dissimulation
References[edit]
- “dissimū̆lāciǒun, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
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