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Word: Tartuffe
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
from the name of the principal character (a religious hypocrite) in Molière's Tartuffe (1664)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
tɑːˈtuːf
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a religious hypocrite, or a hypocritical pretender to excellence of any kind.
Short Definition:religious hypocrite, or hypocritical pretender
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