subreption
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Sub*rep"tion
noun
Etymology
L.
subreptio
, fr.
subripere
,
subreptum
, to snatch or take away secretly: cf. F.
subreption
. See
Surreptitious
.
Definitions
The act of obtaining a favor by surprise, or by unfair representation through suppression or fraudulent concealment of facts.
Bp. Hall.
Webster 1913
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