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perfidy

[pur-fi-dee] / ˈpɜr fɪ di /




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Perfidy, lies, cruelty and bigotry are in most cases not offenses that can successfully be prosecuted in court.

From Salon • Jun. 25, 2021

Power and Perfidy Without stretching historical parallel too far, one can perceive in world events today certain startling resemblances to those times devoid of international order.

From Time Magazine Archive

Replied Bookbinder: "Perfidy is always possible, but we cannot live on the basis that an adversary may not live up to an agreement."

From Time Magazine Archive

She said she would Live—Live to Forget his Perfidy.

From More Fables by Ade, George

Now let Abigail with a soft Sigh mutter to her self: Ah! poor Lady, I am afraid it is not in your power alone to revenge your Husband's Perfidy!

From The Lovers Assistant, or, New Art of Love by Fielding, Henry




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