单词 | subreption |
释义 | Word Frequency subreption(səbˈrɛpʃən) noun 1. rare the concealment of facts in order to obtain a benefit, esp an ecclesiastical benefit or, in Scots law, a grant from the Crown Compare obreption 2. any deceitful misrepresentation or concealment of facts Derived forms subreptitious (ˌsʌbrɛpˈtɪʃəs) or subreptive (sʌbˈrɛptɪv) adjective Word origin C17: from Latin subreptiō theft, from subripere, from sub- secretly + rapere to seize |
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