Definition of Pretence. Meaning of Pretence. Synonyms of Pretence

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Definition of Pretence

Pretence
Pretence Pre*tence", n., Pretenceful Pre*tence"ful, a., Pretenceless Pre*tence"*less, a. See Pretense, Pretenseful, Pretenseless.

Meaning of Pretence from wikipedia

- Look up pretense in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Pretense or pretence may refer to: pretext pretexting (social engineering) "Pretense" (Stargate SG-1)...
- all false pretences by the Act of 1756, the provisions of which were embodied in the Larceny Act 1861. The pretence must be a false pretence of some existing...
- pretended to, known as an "inescutcheon of pretence". As well as being used by royalty, the inescutcheon of pretence is also used by English aristocratic and...
- charges upon them, as shown in the arms of the Swedish Collegium of Arms; in pretence (as a mark of a hereditary claim, usually by right of marriage), bearing...
- Tenure 31 October 1980 – present Predecessor Farah Diba (as regent in pretence) Born (1960-10-31) 31 October 1960 (age 63) Tehran, Imperial State of Iran...
- France and Navarre (Napoleon II according to his will only) Titles in pretence New title — TITULAR — Emperor of the French 11 April 1814 – 20 March 1815...
- to whatever degree a soul exists. At this point, Aykroyd has shed any pretence of ironic distance, emerging as the mournful weirdo he surely always was...
- 1894–1917 Vacant Title next held by Frederick Charles as king-elect Titles in pretence Loss of title Empire abolished — TITULAR — Emperor of Russia 1917 Reason...
- the House of Lorraine Born: 20 November 1912 Died: 4 July 2011 Titles in pretence Preceded by Emperor-King Charles — TITULAR — Emperor of Austria, King of...
- Shahbanu remained in Egypt for nearly two years. She was the regent in pretence from 27 July to 31 October 1980. President Anwar Sadat gave her and her...