† counterfeisancen.

Forms: Also 1500s -fesaunce, 1600s -fes-, -fais-, -faysance.

Etymology: < French contrefaisance, < contrefaisant , present participle of contrefaire to counterfeit: see counterfeit adj. and -ance suffix.

Obsolete.

The action of counterfeiting; deceit, dissimulation, fraud, imposture.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > forgery, falsification > [noun]

counterfeiturec1325

adulteration1502

sophistication1564

falsification1565

counterfeisance1590

forgery1594

fausonry1647

alchemisting1649

counterfacture1682

coinage1693

counterfeiting1697

faking1819

counterfeit1843

doctoring1963

the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > dissimulation, pretence > [noun]

foxingc1220

feignc1320

faintise1340

simulation1340

dissimulingc1374

likenessc1384

dissimulationc1386

coverture1393

dissemblationc1425

assimulationa1450

dissemblec1480

fiction1483

dissemblinga1500

irony1502

dissimulance1508

dissembly?c1550

blindation1588

counterfeisance1590

misseeming1590

supposing1596

dissemblance1602

guise1662

dissimulating1794

make-believe1794

representation1805

sham-Abra(ha)m1828

make-belief1837

pretence1862

make-believing1867

postiche1876

kid-stakes1916

smoke and mirrors1980

1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene i. viii. sig. H4^v Duessa, when her borrowed light Is laid away, and counterfesaunce knowne.

a1641 R. Montagu Acts & Monuments (1642) iv. 284 All was hypocrisie and counterfeisance.

1641 H. Maisterson Serm. 19 What tricking and counterfesance to delude the sense.

1656 J. Trapp Comm. Matt. (1868) xxvii. 279/1 He scorns that such base counterfaisance should be found in his followers.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	counterfeisance
释义	† counterfeisancen. Forms: Also 1500s -fesaunce, 1600s -fes-, -fais-, -faysance. Etymology: < French contrefaisance, < contrefaisant , present participle of contrefaire to counterfeit: see counterfeit adj. and -ance suffix. Obsolete. The action of counterfeiting; deceit, dissimulation, fraud, imposture. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > forgery, falsification > [noun] counterfeiturec1325 adulteration1502 sophistication1564 falsification1565 counterfeisance1590 forgery1594 fausonry1647 alchemisting1649 counterfacture1682 coinage1693 counterfeiting1697 faking1819 counterfeit1843 doctoring1963 the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > dissimulation, pretence > [noun] foxingc1220 feignc1320 faintise1340 simulation1340 dissimulingc1374 likenessc1384 dissimulationc1386 coverture1393 dissemblationc1425 assimulationa1450 dissemblec1480 fiction1483 dissemblinga1500 irony1502 dissimulance1508 dissembly?c1550 blindation1588 counterfeisance1590 misseeming1590 supposing1596 dissemblance1602 guise1662 dissimulating1794 make-believe1794 representation1805 sham-Abra(ha)m1828 make-belief1837 pretence1862 make-believing1867 postiche1876 kid-stakes1916 smoke and mirrors1980 1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene i. viii. sig. H4^v Duessa, when her borrowed light Is laid away, and counterfesaunce knowne. a1641 R. Montagu Acts & Monuments (1642) iv. 284 All was hypocrisie and counterfeisance. 1641 H. Maisterson Serm. 19 What tricking and counterfesance to delude the sense. 1656 J. Trapp Comm. Matt. (1868) xxvii. 279/1 He scorns that such base counterfaisance should be found in his followers. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1590
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