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1. (n.) Tartuffe
(often l.c.) a hypocritical pretender to piety.
Etymology: (after the title character in a Molière play (1664))
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) Tartuffe, Tartufe
a hypocrite who pretends to religious piety (after the protagonist in a play by Moliere)
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) Tartuffe
alt. of Tartufe
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The Nuttall Encyclopedia |
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1. Tartuffe
a knave, a creation of Molière's, who makes a cloak of religion to cover his knaveries, and the name of the play in which the character appears, Molière's greatest.
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