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Dupery

Dupery \Dup"er*y\ (d[=u]p"[~e]r*[y^]), n. [F. duperie, fr. duper.] The act or practice of duping. [R.]

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dupery

n. The act or practice of duping; the condition of being deceived.

WordNet
dupery

n. something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage [syn: fraud, fraudulence, hoax, humbug, put-on]

Usage examples of "dupery".

Egoist agony wrung the outcry from him that dupery is a more blessed condition.