- In the
context of war,
perfidy is a form of
deceptive tactic where one side
pretends to act in good faith, such as
signaling a
truce (e.g.,
raising a...
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perfidy in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Perfidy may
refer to:
Perfidy in war, a
criminal form of deception, in
which one side
promises to...
- The
Treachery of
Images (French: La
Trahison des images) is a 1929
painting by
Belgian surrealist painter René Magritte. It is also
known as This Is Not...
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Perfidy is a book
written by Ben
Hecht in 1961. The book
describes the
events surrounding the 1954–1955
Kastner trial in Jerusalem. The book is based...
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deepest lake, the
Allegheny Reservoir, also
known as
Kinzua Lake, and Lake
Perfidy among the Seneca.
Quaker Lake, a
smaller artificial lake that
empties into...
- business. The
opposed concepts are bad faith, mala
fides (duplicity) and
perfidy (pretense). Bona
fides is a
Latin phrase meaning "good faith". Its ablative...
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erect a
bulletin board featuring annotated photographs revealing what
perfidies the
women had
committed (known in
military slang as a "Jodie Wall"). Swofford...
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Caeca et
Obdurata Hebraeorum perfidia (meaning The
blind and
obdurate perfidy of the Hebrews) Pope
Innocent III in 1201
authorized the
forced baptism...
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killings No
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violence War crimes...
- confident, diffident, faith, fealty, fidelity, fiduciary, infidel, perfidious,
perfidy fig-, fing-, fict- (FIG) to form,
shape Latin fingere "to touch, handle;...