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Rareperfidy
The correct spelling is perfidy.
How to pronounce perfidy
noun
IPA: /ˈpɜː.fɪ.di/
Say it like: Per-fid-ee
The correct spelling is perfidy. A state or act of violating faith or allegiance; violation of a promise or vow, or of trust
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Definition
noun
- 1.A state or act of violating faith or allegiance; violation of a promise or vow, or of trust
- 2.Specifically, in warfare, an illegitimate act of deception, such as using symbols like the Red Cross or white flag to gain proximity to an enemy for purposes of attack.
- 3.A state or act of deceit.
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