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单词 mendaciloquence
释义

mendaciloquencen.

Forms: 1700s mendaciloquence, 1700s mendatiloquence.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mendaciloquent adj., -ence suffix.
Etymology: < mendaciloquent adj.: see -ence suffix.The form mendatiloquence in quot. c1710 is perhaps after mendation n., or perhaps simply shows a transmission error for mendaciloquence.
Obsolete. rare.
Untruthfulness in speech; the action of telling lies.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > disregard for truth, falsehood > [noun] > telling of falsehoods, lying
leasingc950
fablinga1300
lyinga1300
menteryc1450
blanching1581
forgery1582
whetstone-leasing1598
Creticism1614
mentition1656
falsehood1662
storytelling1681
mendaciloquencec1710
fibbing1749
economy of truth1796
fibbery1857
c1710 E. Ward Hist. London Clubs i. 2 A witty and famous Gentleman in the Art of Mendatiloquence.
1729 E. Ward Durgen 40 [He] craftily extenuates the Offence, By prefatory Mendaciloquence.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2001; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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