In proverbial and allusive phrases referring to the serpent's guile, treachery, or malignancy. †the serpent's tongue, popularly supposed to be the…
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释义 | the mind > goodness and badness > wrongdoing > treachery or treason > betrayer > [noun] (8) serpentc1386 In proverbial and allusive phrases referring to the serpent's guile, treachery, or malignancy. †the serpent's tongue, popularly supposed to be the… proditor1436 A traitor; a betrayer. traditora1460 A traitor; a person who betrays someone or something. Now rare. betrayer1526 One who betrays: in various senses of the verb. tradenta1626 A traitor, a betrayer. Cf. traditor, n. 1. Obsolete. rare. Iscariot1647 The surname of Judas, the disciple who betrayed Jesus Christ. Hence, an appellation for an accursed traitor. Also attributive. double-crosser1888 A person who double-crosses another or others; a treacherous or duplicitous person, a swindler or cheat. Subcategories:— perfidious (1) |
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