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单词 perfidity
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perfidityn.

Brit. /pəˈfɪdᵻti/, U.S. /pərˈfɪdᵻdi/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin perfidus , -ity suffix.
Etymology: < classical Latin perfidus faithless, treacherous (see perfidy n.) + -ity suffix. Compare post-classical Latin perfiditas (10th cent.). Compare earlier perfidy n. and perfidiousness n.
= perfidy n.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > goodness and badness > wrongdoing > treachery or treason > treacherous action > [noun] > perfidy
perfidy1592
perfidity1607
distrust1667
society > morality > duty or obligation > recognition of duty > undutifulness > treachery > [noun]
swikec893
swikedomc893
swikelnessa1023
lewnessc1175
treachery?c1225
treason?c1225
culvertshipa1250
swikeheada1250
swikeldoma1250
swikelhedea1250
felony1297
traitorhead1303
traitory1303
falsenessc1330
trainc1390
proditionc1425
traitorhoodc1470
covin1487
practicea1513
tradiment1535
traitorousness1571
Punic faith1590
traitorism1591
perfidy1592
perfidiousness1597
perfidity1607
treacherousness1610
traitorship1645
Carthaginian faith1711
1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 530 In the male [hamster] there is this perfidity, that when they haue prepared al their sustenance..hee doth shut out the female, and suffereth her not to approch nie it.
1664 R. Flecknoe Love's Kingdom v. 76 It is thy falshood and perfidity..that kills thee.
1733 tr. Josephus Antiq. Jews ii. xv, in L'Estrange's Wks. of Josephus (ed. 5) 52 The very Fatigue of the Expedition would make them repent both the Perfidity and the Undertaking.
1774 J. Collyer Hist. Eng. I. 115 Though Edmond was acquainted with his repeated perfidity..he gave him a considerable command in the army.
1832 Times 9 Apr. 2/1 The indignation of the public will not be slow in avenging on the traitors their known perfidity.
1875 T. B. H. Stenhouse Tell it All xxiii. 324 (heading) Mormon perfidity.
1903 J. Kelman Honour towards God iii. 22 Instances are only too common in which Pagan and Mohammedan honour has shamed the perfidity of so-called Christians.
1996 Afr. Lang. & Cultures 9 149 Dodge's indignation against Tonia's perfidity ironically ignores the fact that the money she steals is already stolen.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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