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▪ I. undeˈceiving, vbl. n. [f. as prec.] The action of the verb.
1648[P. Heylyn] (title), The Undeceiving of the People in point of Tithes. 1652T. Nicols Lapidary Title-p., Cautions for the undeceiving of all those that deal with Pretious Stones. a1708Beveridge Thes. Theol. (1711) III. 331 Godliness is profitable for the soul..in its will, by undeceiving of it. 1886Hall Caine Son of Hagar i. ii, The undeceiving came at length, and then the Laird Fisher was old and poor. ▪ II. undeˈceiving, ppl. a. (un-1 10.)
a1586Sidney Arcadia iii. x. (1912) 403 In paying the tribute of undeceyving skill. 1607Hieron Wks. I. 319 Who would not esteeme such vndeceiuing engagements of Gods vnchanging loue? 1704Norris Ideal World ii. iii. 170 The undeceiving answers of Truth itself,..whose instructions are faithful and unerring. 1747[see undeceived]. |