Dolose

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Deceitful, with hidden malice. historical, rare

    "That having been obtained, everything should be restored to the former position, and the dolose party be condemned."

Example

More examples

"That having been obtained, everything should be restored to the former position, and the dolose party be condemned."

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin dolosus; compare dolus.

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