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HYPOCRISY

This article appears in Volume V14, Page 207 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: HOR-I25

HYPOCRISY , pretence, or false

assumption

ASSUMPTION, FEAST OF

of a high

character

CHARACTER (Gr. xapareri7p, from xap&crew, to scratch)

, especially in regard to religious belief or practice. The

Greek

GREEK
GREEK, ETRUSCAN AND

inrolcpw'cs, from which the word is derived through the Old

French

FRENCH
CHESTER
- CHESTER
- CHESTER, EARLS OF
_1850_.html">FRENCH, DANIEL
CHESTER
- CHESTER
- CHESTER, EARLS OF
(1850– )
FRENCH, NICHOLAS (1604-1678)

, meant primarily the acting of a

part

PART

on the stage, from inro+cpiveiOac, to give an

answer

ANSWER (derived from and, against, and the same
root
- ROOT (late O.E. rot, adopted from Scand., cf. Norw. and Swed. rot, Dan. rod; the true O.E. word was wyrt, plant, represented in Ger. Wurz or Wurzel; the ultimate root is the same in both words, and is seen in Lat. radix)
- ROOT, ELIHU (1845– )
as swear)

, to speak

dialogue

DIALOGUE

,

play

PLAY

a

part

PART

on the stage, hence to practice dissimulation.

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